What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Step forcefully" from September 13, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Step forcefully”

This clue appeared as 141-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 13, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

STOMP

Letters5

Starts withS

Ends withP

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Step forcefully” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 13, 2026 as 141-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with S and ends with P, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Step forcefully” clue?+

The answer is STOMP (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 13, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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