This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, April 18, 2026 (36 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
D _ _ _ _
First and last letters
D _ _ _ E
Show the answer
About the answer
DWADE has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
More clues from this puzzle
- Cowboy's friend, informally (29 Across)
- Name that spiked in popularity following a 2013 Disney movie (30 Across)
- Finalized (31 Across)
- "You've got nothing to worry about" (34 Across)
- Routine surfaces (38 Across)
- Browns, on a scoreboard (39 Across)
- Mathematics writer Gardner (40 Across)
- Words of endorsement (41 Across)
Play today's NYT Crossword at The New York Times
All crossword clues · Today's NYT Crossword answers · Today's Mini answers