Crossword clue

“Post office post”

This clue appeared as 71-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 4, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
MAILSORTER
Letters10
Starts withM
Ends withR
Vowels4

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The clue “Post office post” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 4, 2026 as 71-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with M and ends with R, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Post office post” clue?+

The answer is MAILSORTER (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 4, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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