Crossword clue
“Loses some hair, e.g.”
This clue appeared as 15-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, July 3, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
MOLTSLetters5
Starts withM
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Loses some hair, e.g.” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 3, 2026 as 15-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with M and ends with S, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Loses some hair, e.g.” clue?+
The answer is MOLTS (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 3, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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