Crossword clue

“To Washington ___, Germany, seemed far from Tarrytown, N.Y.”

This clue appeared as 85-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 7, 2025. The answer has 12 letters.

Answer · 12 lettersFirst appearance
IRVINGBERLIN
Letters12
Starts withI
Ends withN
Vowels4

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The clue “To Washington ___, Germany, seemed far from Tarrytown, N.Y.” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 7, 2025 as 85-Across. Its answer is a 12-letter word that starts with I and ends with N, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “To Washington ___, Germany, seemed far from Tarrytown, N.Y.” clue?+

The answer is IRVINGBERLIN (12 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 7, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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