Crossword clue

“San Diego suburb”

This clue appeared as 2-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, March 5, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
LAMESA
Letters6
Starts withL
Ends withA
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Mar 5, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “San Diego suburb” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 5, 2026 as 2-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with L and ends with A, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “San Diego suburb” clue?+

The answer is LAMESA (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 5, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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