Crossword clue
“Hurdles or high jump, e.g.”
This clue appeared as 47-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 6, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
EVENTLetters5
Starts withE
Ends withT
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Hurdles or high jump, e.g.” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 6, 2026 as 47-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E and ends with T.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Hurdles or high jump, e.g.” clue?+
The answer is EVENT (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 6, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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