What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Case of emergency?" from February 5, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Case of emergency?”

This clue appeared as 38-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 5, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance

ALLCAPS

Letters7

Starts withA

Ends withS

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Case of emergency?” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 5, 2026 as 38-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with A and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Case of emergency?” clue?+

The answer is ALLCAPS (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 5, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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