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Isle of ___ (Scottish locale whose name sounds like an expression of endearment) (crossword clue)

3 squares · NYT Crossword · September 13, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 13, 2026 (53 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.

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Answer length: 3 squares

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E _ _

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EWE as a word: A female sheep, as opposed to a ram; Of or pertaining to the Ewe people or language.

EWE has been an answer 11 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 25, 2026.

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