Crossword clue

“Resting place for a boa”

This clue appeared as 56-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
NECK
Letters4
Starts withN
Ends withK
Vowels1

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The clue “Resting place for a boa” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 12, 2026 as 56-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with N and ends with K.

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What is the answer to the “Resting place for a boa” clue?+

The answer is NECK (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 12, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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