What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Rodeo rope" from September 16, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Rodeo rope”

This clue appeared as 46-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersSeen 3 times

LASSO

Letters5

Starts withL

Ends withO

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Rodeo rope” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 16, 2025 as 46-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with L and ends with O.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Rodeo rope” clue?+

The answer is LASSO (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 16, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 3 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on September 16, 2025.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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