Crossword clue

“People for whom a Great Lake is named”

This clue appeared as 24-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, July 19, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
HURONS
Letters6
Starts withH
Ends withS
Vowels2

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The clue “People for whom a Great Lake is named” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 19, 2025 as 24-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with H and ends with S.

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What is the answer to the “People for whom a Great Lake is named” clue?+

The answer is HURONS (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 19, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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