Crossword clue

“Decorated with a raised design”

This clue appeared as 6-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, May 27, 2026. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
EMBOSSED
Letters8
Starts withE
Ends withD
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
May 27, 20268 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Decorated with a raised design” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 27, 2026 as 6-Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with E and ends with D, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Decorated with a raised design” clue?+

The answer is EMBOSSED (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 27, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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