Crossword clue
“What a comment might be made in”
This clue appeared as 1-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 17, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
JESTLetters4
Starts withJ
Ends withT
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “What a comment might be made in” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 17, 2025 as 1-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with J and ends with T.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “What a comment might be made in” clue?+
The answer is JEST (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 17, 2025.
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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