Crossword clue
“Ancient Greek region along the Aegean coast”
This clue appeared as 56-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 30, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
IONIALetters5
Starts withI
Ends withA
Vowels4
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Ancient Greek region along the Aegean coast” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 30, 2026 as 56-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with I and ends with A, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Ancient Greek region along the Aegean coast” clue?+
The answer is IONIA (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 30, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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