Crossword clue

“Poet whose first two initials stand for "Thomas" and "Stearns"”

This clue appeared as 61-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, February 3, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ELIOT
Letters5
Starts withE
Ends withT
Vowels3

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The clue “Poet whose first two initials stand for "Thomas" and "Stearns"” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 3, 2025 as 61-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E and ends with T, 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 “Poet whose first two initials stand for "Thomas" and "Stearns"” clue?+

The answer is ELIOT (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 3, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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