Crossword clue

“Smooth and glossy”

This clue appeared as 45-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersSeen 2 times
SATINY
Letters6
Starts withS
Ends withY
Vowels2

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
SATINY61 of 2
SLEEK51 of 2

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About this clue

The clue “Smooth and glossy” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 13, 2026 as 45-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with S and ends with Y.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Smooth and glossy” clue?+

The answer is SATINY (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 13, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on May 13, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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