Crossword clue

“Classic comic strip that's the source for nine Emmys and two Tonys”

This clue appeared as 51-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance
PEANUTS
Letters7
Starts withP
Ends withS
Vowels3

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The clue “Classic comic strip that's the source for nine Emmys and two Tonys” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 16, 2026 as 51-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with P and ends with S, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Classic comic strip that's the source for nine Emmys and two Tonys” clue?+

The answer is PEANUTS (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 16, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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