Crossword clue
“Valuable bit in a prospector's pan”
This clue appeared as 32-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, February 9, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.
Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
GOLDNUGGETLetters10
Starts withG
Ends withT
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Valuable bit in a prospector's pan” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 9, 2026 as 32-Across. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with G and ends with T, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Valuable bit in a prospector's pan” clue?+
The answer is GOLDNUGGET (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 9, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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