Crossword clue
“Belittle”
This clue appeared as 42-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersSeen 2 times
ABASELetters5
Starts withA
Ends withE
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Belittle” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 13, 2026 as 42-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Belittle” clue?+
The answer is ABASE (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 13, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on May 13, 2026.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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