This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 (24 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ S
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About the answer
CLIOS as a word: (Greek mythology) The goddess of history and heroic poetry, and one of the Muses; the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne; A female given name from Ancient Greek.
CLIOS has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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