What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Showed some courage" from March 3, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Showed some courage”

This clue appeared as 14-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

DARED

Letters5

Starts withD

Ends withD

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Showed some courage” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 3, 2026 as 14-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with D and ends with D.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Showed some courage” clue?+

The answer is DARED (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 3, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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