Crossword clue
“Cheeky”
This clue appeared as 70-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 17, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersSeen 4 times
PERTLetters4
Starts withP
Ends withT
Vowels1
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| PERT | 4 | 2 of 4 |
| SASSY | 5 | 2 of 4 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Cheeky” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 17, 2026 as 70-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with P and ends with T.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for September 17, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Cheeky” clue?+
The answer is PERT (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 17, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 4 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on September 17, 2026.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for September 17, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.