This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 (34 Across and 47 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
NYT Crossword, April 22, 2026, 34 Across
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ _ C
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CELTIC as a word: Of or relating to the Celts; A branch of the Indo-European languages that was spread widely over Western and Central Europe in the pre-Christian era.
CELTIC has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
NYT Crossword, April 22, 2026, 47 Across
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
G _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ _ _ C
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GAELIC as a word: Of or relating to the Gaels, the Goidel peoples of Scotland and Ireland, and the Manx, or their languages; Irish Gaelic.
GAELIC 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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