Crossword clue
“A secret message might be in this”
This clue appeared as 13-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
CODELetters4
Starts withC
Ends withE
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “A secret message might be in this” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 4, 2026 as 13-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with C and ends with E.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “A secret message might be in this” clue?+
The answer is CODE (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 4, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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