Crossword clue

“Anchor or heart, maybe”

This clue appeared as 17-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 18, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
TATTOO
Letters6
Starts withT
Ends withO
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jun 18, 20256 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Anchor or heart, maybe” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 18, 2025 as 17-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with T and ends with O, 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 “Anchor or heart, maybe” clue?+

The answer is TATTOO (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 18, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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