What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Recently" from May 11, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Recently”

This clue appeared as 61-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 11, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersSeen 2 times

OFLATE

Letters6

Starts withO

Ends withE

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Recently” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 11, 2025 as 61-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with O and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for May 11, 2025, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Recently” clue?+

The answer is OFLATE (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 11, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on May 11, 2025.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

Open the full list of answers for May 11, 2025, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.