Crossword clue

“Cause of some rescreenings in an airport”

This clue appeared as 46-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 20, 2026. The answer has 12 letters.

Answer · 12 lettersFirst appearance
POCKETCHANGE
Letters12
Starts withP
Ends withE
Vowels4

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The clue “Cause of some rescreenings in an airport” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 20, 2026 as 46-Across. Its answer is a 12-letter word that starts with P and ends with E, 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 “Cause of some rescreenings in an airport” clue?+

The answer is POCKETCHANGE (12 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 20, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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