Crossword clue
“With even stronger reasoning, in law”
This clue appeared as 3-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, July 18, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.
Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
AFORTIORILetters9
Starts withA
Ends withI
Vowels5
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “With even stronger reasoning, in law” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 18, 2026 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with A and ends with I, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “With even stronger reasoning, in law” clue?+
The answer is AFORTIORI (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 18, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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