Crossword clue
“Champion, as a cause”
This clue appeared as 14-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
SPOUSELetters6
Starts withS
Ends withE
Vowels3
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About this clue
The clue “Champion, as a cause” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 23, 2026 as 14-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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What is the answer to the “Champion, as a cause” clue?+
The answer is SPOUSE (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 23, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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