This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 (26 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
How to read this clue
This is a fill-in-the-blank clue: the answer completes the phrase, title or quotation.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
H _ _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ _ A
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About the answer
HELGA as a word: A female given name from Old Norse occasionally borrowed from Scandinavia.
HELGA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 13, 2026.
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