Crossword clue

“They may be caught in the summer”

This clue appeared as 57-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 19, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
RAYS
Letters4
Starts withR
Ends withS
Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Oct 19, 20254 letters→

About this clue

The clue “They may be caught in the summer” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 19, 2025 as 57-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with R and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “They may be caught in the summer” clue?+

The answer is RAYS (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 19, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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