Crossword clue

“Clemson's ___ Swinney (winningest head football coach in A.C.C. history)”

This clue appeared as 37-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, May 9, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

DABO

Letters4

Starts withD

Ends withO

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
May 9, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Clemson's ___ Swinney (winningest head football coach in A.C.C. history)” ran in the NYT Crossword on May 9, 2026 as 37-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with D and ends with O.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Clemson's ___ Swinney (winningest head football coach in A.C.C. history)” clue?+

The answer is DABO (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of May 9, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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