Crossword clue

“Like kyawthuite, among gems”

This clue appeared as 23-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, January 23, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
RAREST
Letters6
Starts withR
Ends withT
Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jan 23, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Like kyawthuite, among gems” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 23, 2026 as 23-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with R and ends with T.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Like kyawthuite, among gems” clue?+

The answer is RAREST (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 23, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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