Crossword clue
“Works in progress”
This clue appeared as 39-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
DRAFTSLetters6
Starts withD
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Works in progress” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 14, 2026 as 39-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with D and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Works in progress” clue?+
The answer is DRAFTS (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 14, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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