Crossword clue

“Come upon”

This clue appeared as 91-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 8, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
BEFALL
Letters6
Starts withB
Ends withL
Vowels2

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About this clue

The clue “Come upon” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 8, 2026 as 91-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with B and ends with L.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Come upon” clue?+

The answer is BEFALL (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 8, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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