Crossword clue

“Variety of violet”

This clue appeared as 39-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, June 20, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 3 times
PANSY
Letters5
Starts withP
Ends withY
Vowels1

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The clue “Variety of violet” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 20, 2025 as 39-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with P and ends with Y, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “Variety of violet” clue?+

The answer is PANSY (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 20, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 3 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on June 20, 2025.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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