Crossword clue

“Investor's question for a start-up, to which 3-, 8-, 35- and 49-/7-Down reply "Yes!"'”

This clue appeared as 26-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 4, 2025. The answer has 11 letters.

Answer · 11 lettersFirst appearance
DOESITSCALE
Letters11
Starts withD
Ends withE
Vowels5

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NYT Crossword
Sep 4, 202511 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Investor's question for a start-up, to which 3-, 8-, 35- and 49-/7-Down reply "Yes!"'” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 4, 2025 as 26-Down. Its answer is a 11-letter word that starts with D and ends with E, with 5 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Investor's question for a start-up, to which 3-, 8-, 35- and 49-/7-Down reply "Yes!"'” clue?+

The answer is DOESITSCALE (11 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 4, 2025.

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