Crossword clue
“Gave a faded look, as jeans”
This clue appeared as 12-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 10, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.
Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
ACIDWASHEDLetters10
Starts withA
Ends withD
Vowels4
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About this clue
The clue “Gave a faded look, as jeans” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 10, 2026 as 12-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with A and ends with D, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Gave a faded look, as jeans” clue?+
The answer is ACIDWASHED (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 10, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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