Crossword clue
“God who aids the Trojan fleet in the first book of the "Aeneid"”
This clue appeared as 48-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 2, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
NEPTUNELetters7
Starts withN
Ends withE
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “God who aids the Trojan fleet in the first book of the "Aeneid"” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 2, 2026 as 48-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with N and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “God who aids the Trojan fleet in the first book of the "Aeneid"” clue?+
The answer is NEPTUNE (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 2, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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