Crossword clue
“Helical tools”
This clue appeared as 24-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 10, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
AUGERSLetters6
Starts withA
Ends withS
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Helical tools” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 10, 2026 as 24-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with A and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Helical tools” clue?+
The answer is AUGERS (6 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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