Crossword clue

“"The Little Mermaid" hit … or a phonetic hint to finding the third key letter in this puzzle”

This clue appeared as 93-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 6, 2025. The answer has 11 letters.

Answer · 11 lettersFirst appearance
UNDERTHESEA
Letters11
Starts withU
Ends withA
Vowels5

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The clue “"The Little Mermaid" hit … or a phonetic hint to finding the third key letter in this puzzle” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 6, 2025 as 93-Across. Its answer is a 11-letter word that starts with U and ends with A, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “"The Little Mermaid" hit … or a phonetic hint to finding the third key letter in this puzzle” clue?+

The answer is UNDERTHESEA (11 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 6, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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