What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Like a meditation retreat" from October 19, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Like a meditation retreat”

This clue appeared as 63-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, October 19, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

SERENE

Letters6

Starts withS

Ends withE

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Oct 19, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Like a meditation retreat” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 19, 2026 as 63-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with E, 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 “Like a meditation retreat” clue?+

The answer is SERENE (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 19, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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