Crossword clue

“Dance craze of the 2010s”

This clue appeared as 46-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, October 5, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
DOUGIE
Letters6
Starts withD
Ends withE
Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Dance craze of the 2010s” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 5, 2026 as 46-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with D and ends with E, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Dance craze of the 2010s” clue?+

The answer is DOUGIE (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 5, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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