Crossword clue
“It wasn't built in a day”
This clue appeared as 5-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Monday, July 27, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
ROMELetters4
Starts withR
Ends withE
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “It wasn't built in a day” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on July 27, 2026 as 5-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with R and ends with E.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “It wasn't built in a day” clue?+
The answer is ROME (4 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of July 27, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
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