Crossword clue
“Polished off”
This clue appeared as 10-Down in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 6, 2025. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
EATENLetters5
Starts withE
Ends withN
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Polished off” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 6, 2025 as 10-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with E and ends with N, 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 “Polished off” clue?+
The answer is EATEN (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 6, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for September 6, 2025, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.