Crossword clue
“Groups of eight musicians”
This clue appeared as 49-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 4, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
OCTETSLetters6
Starts withO
Ends withS
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Groups of eight musicians” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 4, 2025 as 49-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with O and ends with S.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Groups of eight musicians” clue?+
The answer is OCTETS (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 4, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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