Crossword clue

“Where some monster home runs land”

This clue appeared as 17-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
UPPERDECK
Letters9
Starts withU
Ends withK
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Sep 29, 20269 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Where some monster home runs land” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 29, 2026 as 17-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with U and ends with K, 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 “Where some monster home runs land” clue?+

The answer is UPPERDECK (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 29, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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