Crossword clue

“Kind of tree that the Buddha is said to have meditated under”

This clue appeared as 9-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Saturday, June 20, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

FIG

Letters3

Starts withF

Ends withG

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Mini
Jun 20, 20263 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Kind of tree that the Buddha is said to have meditated under” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on June 20, 2026 as 9-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with F and ends with G.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Kind of tree that the Buddha is said to have meditated under” clue?+

The answer is FIG (3 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of June 20, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.

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