What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Kind of rock" from May 28, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Kind of rock”

This clue appeared as 7-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

ARENA

Letters5

Starts withA

Ends withA

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Kind of rock” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 28, 2025 as 7-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A 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 “Kind of rock” clue?+

The answer is ARENA (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 28, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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