Crossword clue
“What might support an arm”
This clue appeared as 99-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 1, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SLINGLetters5
Starts withS
Ends withG
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “What might support an arm” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 1, 2026 as 99-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with G, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “What might support an arm” clue?+
The answer is SLING (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 1, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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