Crossword clue

“Hole on a belt”

This clue appeared as 84-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 15, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
NOTCH
Letters5
Starts withN
Ends withH
Vowels1

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The clue “Hole on a belt” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 15, 2026 as 84-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with N and ends with H, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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What is the answer to the “Hole on a belt” clue?+

The answer is NOTCH (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 15, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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