Crossword clue

“Oscar-winning Ariana of "West Side Story"”

This clue appeared as 33-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 21, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

DEBOSE

Letters6

Starts withD

Ends withE

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Sep 21, 20256 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Oscar-winning Ariana of "West Side Story"” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 21, 2025 as 33-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with D and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Oscar-winning Ariana of "West Side Story"” clue?+

The answer is DEBOSE (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 21, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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