Crossword clue
“French word in the middle of a name”
This clue appeared as 21-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 10, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
NEELetters3
Starts withN
Ends withE
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “French word in the middle of a name” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 10, 2026 as 21-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with N and ends with E.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “French word in the middle of a name” clue?+
The answer is NEE (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 10, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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