Crossword clue
“Wave peaks”
This clue appeared as 43-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 17, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.
Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
CRESTSLetters6
Starts withC
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Wave peaks” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 17, 2025 as 43-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with C 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 “Wave peaks” clue?+
The answer is CRESTS (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 17, 2025.
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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