Crossword clue
“Nontraditional time for voting someone into office”
This clue appeared as 16-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. The answer has 15 letters.
Answer · 15 lettersFirst appearance
OFFYEARELECTIONLetters15
Starts withO
Ends withN
Vowels7
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Nontraditional time for voting someone into office” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 20, 2026 as 16-Across. Its answer is a 15-letter phrase that starts with O and ends with N, with 7 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Nontraditional time for voting someone into office” clue?+
The answer is OFFYEARELECTION (15 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 20, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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