Crossword clue
“Some suitors”
This clue appeared as 19-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 17, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
BEAUSLetters5
Starts withB
Ends withS
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Some suitors” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 17, 2025 as 19-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with B and ends with S, 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 “Some suitors” clue?+
The answer is BEAUS (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 17, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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