Crossword clue
“South Indian lentil stew”
This clue appeared as 37-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, February 28, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
SAMBARLetters6
Starts withS
Ends withR
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “South Indian lentil stew” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 28, 2026 as 37-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with R.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “South Indian lentil stew” clue?+
The answer is SAMBAR (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 28, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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