Crossword clue

“Winged figure in Raphael's "Sistine Madonna"”

This clue appeared as 11-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, January 26, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

CHERUB

Letters6

Starts withC

Ends withB

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jan 26, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Winged figure in Raphael's "Sistine Madonna"” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 26, 2026 as 11-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with C and ends with B.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Winged figure in Raphael's "Sistine Madonna"” clue?+

The answer is CHERUB (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 26, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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