Crossword clue

“Insurance company whose mascot helped to solve a crossword in a 2025 ad”

This clue appeared as 7-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
GEICO
Letters5
Starts withG
Ends withO
Vowels3

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The clue “Insurance company whose mascot helped to solve a crossword in a 2025 ad” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on July 21, 2026 as 7-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with G and ends with O, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Insurance company whose mascot helped to solve a crossword in a 2025 ad” clue?+

The answer is GEICO (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of July 21, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.

How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+

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