Crossword clue
“Urban locale that looks out on Ellis Island”
This clue appeared as 27-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.
Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
JERSEYCITYLetters10
Starts withJ
Ends withY
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Urban locale that looks out on Ellis Island” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 17, 2026 as 27-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with J and ends with Y, 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 “Urban locale that looks out on Ellis Island” clue?+
The answer is JERSEYCITY (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 17, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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