Crossword clue

“Important powwow figure”

This clue appeared as 3-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
HEADDANCER
Letters10
Starts withH
Ends withR
Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Feb 18, 202510 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Important powwow figure” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 18, 2025 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with H and ends with R, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Important powwow figure” clue?+

The answer is HEADDANCER (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 18, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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