Crossword clue

“Good-looking companion on the red carpet, say”

This clue appeared as 25-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, October 6, 2025. The answer has 8 letters.

Answer · 8 lettersFirst appearance

ARMCANDY

Letters8

Starts withA

Ends withY

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Oct 6, 20258 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Good-looking companion on the red carpet, say” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 6, 2025 as 25-Across. Its answer is a 8-letter word that starts with A and ends with Y.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Good-looking companion on the red carpet, say” clue?+

The answer is ARMCANDY (8 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 6, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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