Crossword clue
“Last Beatles single before Paul McCartney's departure”
This clue appeared as 34-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 9, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
LETITBELetters7
Starts withL
Ends withE
Vowels3
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The clue “Last Beatles single before Paul McCartney's departure” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 9, 2026 as 34-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with L 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 “Last Beatles single before Paul McCartney's departure” clue?+
The answer is LETITBE (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.
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