Crossword clue

“Like the culture depicted in Safiya Sinclair's best-selling memoir "How to Say Babylon"”

This clue appeared as 1-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 15, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

RASTA

Letters5

Starts withR

Ends withA

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Like the culture depicted in Safiya Sinclair's best-selling memoir "How to Say Babylon"” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 15, 2025 as 1-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with R and ends with A.

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What is the answer to the “Like the culture depicted in Safiya Sinclair's best-selling memoir "How to Say Babylon"” clue?+

The answer is RASTA (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 15, 2025.

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