Crossword clue

“"Phooey!"”

This clue appeared as 18-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 18, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersSeen 4 times
DARNIT
Letters6
Starts withD
Ends withT
Vowels2

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
DARNIT61 of 4
NERTS51 of 4
RATS41 of 4
DARN41 of 4

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About this clue

The clue “"Phooey!"” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 18, 2026 as 18-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with D and ends with T.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “"Phooey!"” clue?+

The answer is DARNIT (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 18, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 4 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on September 18, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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