Crossword clue
“Snippet of greenery”
This clue appeared as 4-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 9, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
SPRIGLetters5
Starts withS
Ends withG
Vowels1
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About this clue
The clue “Snippet of greenery” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 9, 2025 as 4-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with G, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.
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What is the answer to the “Snippet of greenery” clue?+
The answer is SPRIG (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 9, 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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