What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Drone bees, e.g." from January 24, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Drone bees, e.g.”

This clue appeared as 32-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, January 24, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

CASTE

Letters5

Starts withC

Ends withE

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jan 24, 20255 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Drone bees, e.g.” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 24, 2025 as 32-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with C and ends with E.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Drone bees, e.g.” clue?+

The answer is CASTE (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 24, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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