What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Daggerlike symbols on manuscripts" from July 24, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Daggerlike symbols on manuscripts”

This clue appeared as 14-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 24, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

OBELI

Letters5

Starts withO

Ends withI

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Daggerlike symbols on manuscripts” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 24, 2025 as 14-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with O and ends with I, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Daggerlike symbols on manuscripts” clue?+

The answer is OBELI (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 24, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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