What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Covenant keepers" from October 18, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Covenant keepers”

This clue appeared as 81-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 18, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

ARKS

Letters4

Starts withA

Ends withS

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

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Oct 18, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Covenant keepers” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 18, 2026 as 81-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with A and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Covenant keepers” clue?+

The answer is ARKS (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 18, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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