Crossword clue

“Words on an incriminating email, perhaps”

This clue appeared as 13-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, January 3, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
DELETETHIS
Letters10
Starts withD
Ends withS
Vowels4

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The clue “Words on an incriminating email, perhaps” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 3, 2026 as 13-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with D and ends with S, 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 “Words on an incriminating email, perhaps” clue?+

The answer is DELETETHIS (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 3, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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