What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Spanish for "this"" from May 12, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Spanish for "this"”

This clue appeared as 33-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

ESTE

Letters4

Starts withE

Ends withE

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Spanish for "this"” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 12, 2026 as 33-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with E and ends with E.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Spanish for "this"” clue?+

The answer is ESTE (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 12, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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