Crossword clue

“Soft rock?”

This clue appeared as 51-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, June 4, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 4 times
MAGMA
Letters5
Starts withM
Ends withA
Vowels2

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
TALC42 of 4
MAGMA51 of 4
SHALE51 of 4

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About this clue

The clue “Soft rock?” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 4, 2026 as 51-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with M and ends with A.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Soft rock?” clue?+

The answer is MAGMA (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 4, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 4 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on June 4, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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