Crossword clue
“Built to last”
This clue appeared as 43-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.
Answer · 7 lettersSeen 2 times
DURABLELetters7
Starts withD
Ends withE
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Built to last” ran in the NYT Crossword on December 9, 2025 as 43-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with D 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 “Built to last” clue?+
The answer is DURABLE (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of December 9, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on December 9, 2025.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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