What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Like skydiving or cliff-diving" from September 21, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Like skydiving or cliff-diving”

This clue appeared as 43-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, September 21, 2026. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance

EXTREME

Letters7

Starts withE

Ends withE

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Like skydiving or cliff-diving” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 21, 2026 as 43-Down. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with E and ends with E, 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 “Like skydiving or cliff-diving” clue?+

The answer is EXTREME (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 21, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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