Crossword clue
“Notion that's difficult to dispel”
This clue appeared as 19-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 15, 2026. The answer has 8 letters.
Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
IDEEFIXELetters8
Starts withI
Ends withE
Vowels5
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Notion that's difficult to dispel” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 15, 2026 as 19-Across. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with I and ends with E, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Notion that's difficult to dispel” clue?+
The answer is IDEEFIXE (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 15, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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