Crossword clue
“Recurring thematic elements”
This clue appeared as 21-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, September 28, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
MOTIFSLetters6
Starts withM
Ends withS
Vowels2
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About this clue
The clue “Recurring thematic elements” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 28, 2026 as 21-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with M and ends with S.
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What is the answer to the “Recurring thematic elements” clue?+
The answer is MOTIFS (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 28, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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