What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "In which to see the first light of day" from March 26, 2026?

Crossword clue

“In which to see the first light of day”

This clue appeared as 53-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, March 26, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

EAST

Letters4

Starts withE

Ends withT

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Mar 26, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “In which to see the first light of day” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 26, 2026 as 53-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with E and ends with T.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “In which to see the first light of day” clue?+

The answer is EAST (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 26, 2026.

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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