Crossword clue

“A quarter or more of one's life, typically”

This clue appeared as 23-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, June 29, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SLEEP
Letters5
Starts withS
Ends withP
Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jun 29, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “A quarter or more of one's life, typically” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 29, 2026 as 23-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with P.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “A quarter or more of one's life, typically” clue?+

The answer is SLEEP (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 29, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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