Crossword clue
“Companion who might wear a corsage or boutonniere”
This clue appeared as 11-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 5, 2025. The answer has 8 letters.
Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance
PROMDATELetters8
Starts withP
Ends withE
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Companion who might wear a corsage or boutonniere” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 5, 2025 as 11-Down. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with P and ends with E, 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 “Companion who might wear a corsage or boutonniere” clue?+
The answer is PROMDATE (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 5, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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