Crossword clue

“Like many bodybuilders, according to B.M.I. alone”

This clue appeared as 49-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 27, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
OBESE
Letters5
Starts withO
Ends withE
Vowels3

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The clue “Like many bodybuilders, according to B.M.I. alone” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 27, 2026 as 49-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with O 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 “Like many bodybuilders, according to B.M.I. alone” clue?+

The answer is OBESE (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 27, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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