Crossword clue

“Vague response to "When?"”

This clue appeared as 116-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 1, 2026. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
SOMETIME
Letters8
Starts withS
Ends withE
Vowels4

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The clue “Vague response to "When?"” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 1, 2026 as 116-Across. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with S and ends with E, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Vague response to "When?"” clue?+

The answer is SOMETIME (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 1, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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