What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Violinmaker of Cremona" from September 20, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Violinmaker of Cremona”

This clue appeared as 87-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 20, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

AMATI

Letters5

Starts withA

Ends withI

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Violinmaker of Cremona” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 20, 2026 as 87-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with I, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Violinmaker of Cremona” clue?+

The answer is AMATI (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 20, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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