Crossword clue

“Lit up, in a way”

This clue appeared as 101-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 15, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
IGNITED
Letters7
Starts withI
Ends withD
Vowels3

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The clue “Lit up, in a way” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 15, 2026 as 101-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with I and ends with D, 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 “Lit up, in a way” clue?+

The answer is IGNITED (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 15, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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