Crossword clue
“Diamond component?”
This clue appeared as 72-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 9, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
SILENTALetters7
Starts withS
Ends withA
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Diamond component?” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 9, 2026 as 72-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with S and ends with A, 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 “Diamond component?” clue?+
The answer is SILENTA (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 9, 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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