What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Borneo neighbor" from September 7, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Borneo neighbor”

This clue appeared as 61-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, September 7, 2025. The answer has 7 letters.

Answer · 7 lettersFirst appearance

SUMATRA

Letters7

Starts withS

Ends withA

Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Sep 7, 20257 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Borneo neighbor” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 7, 2025 as 61-Across. Its answer is a 7-letter word that starts with S and ends with A, 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 “Borneo neighbor” clue?+

The answer is SUMATRA (7 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 7, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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