Crossword clue
“Chicken”
This clue appeared as 47-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, June 11, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersSeen 3 times
AFRAIDLetters6
Starts withA
Ends withD
Vowels3
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| AFRAID | 6 | 1 of 3 |
| MARSALA | 7 | 1 of 3 |
| KIEV | 4 | 1 of 3 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Chicken” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 11, 2026 as 47-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with A and ends with D, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for June 11, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Chicken” clue?+
The answer is AFRAID (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 11, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 3 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on June 11, 2026.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for June 11, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.