Crossword clue
“Some collections of essentials”
This clue appeared as 21-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, November 6, 2026. The answer has 12 letters.
Answer · 12 lettersFirst appearance
STARTERPACKSLetters12
Starts withS
Ends withS
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Some collections of essentials” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 6, 2026 as 21-Down. Its answer is a 12-letter word that starts with S and ends with S, 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 “Some collections of essentials” clue?+
The answer is STARTERPACKS (12 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 6, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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