What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Footnote phrase" from May 22, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Footnote phrase”

This clue appeared as 15-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, May 22, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

ETALII

Letters6

Starts withE

Ends withI

Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
May 22, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Footnote phrase” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 22, 2026 as 15-Across. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with E and ends with I, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Footnote phrase” clue?+

The answer is ETALII (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 22, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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