Crossword clue

“Garden of Eden”

This clue appeared as 85-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 22, 2026. The answer has 17 letters.

Answer · 17 lettersFirst appearance
THEAGEOFINNOCENCE
Letters17
Starts withT
Ends withE
Vowels8

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The clue “Garden of Eden” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 22, 2026 as 85-Across. Its answer is a 17-letter phrase that starts with T and ends with E, with 8 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Garden of Eden” clue?+

The answer is THEAGEOFINNOCENCE (17 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 22, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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