Crossword clue
“Necessity for a reservation, perhaps”
This clue appeared as 3-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, June 5, 2025. The answer has 10 letters.
Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
PREPAYMENTLetters10
Starts withP
Ends withT
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Necessity for a reservation, perhaps” ran in the NYT Crossword on June 5, 2025 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with P and ends with T, 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 “Necessity for a reservation, perhaps” clue?+
The answer is PREPAYMENT (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of June 5, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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