Crossword clue
“Slang for an Italian dish … or along with QI, the highest-value two-letter word in Scrabble”
This clue appeared as 1-Across in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 24, 2026. The answer has 2 letters.
Answer · 2 lettersFirst appearance
ZALetters2
Starts withZ
Ends withA
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Slang for an Italian dish … or along with QI, the highest-value two-letter word in Scrabble” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 24, 2026 as 1-Across. Its answer is a 2-letter word that starts with Z and ends with A.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Slang for an Italian dish … or along with QI, the highest-value two-letter word in Scrabble” clue?+
The answer is ZA (2 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 24, 2026.
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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