Crossword clue
“Valentine's Day flower”
This clue appeared as 5-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Monday, October 12, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
ROSELetters4
Starts withR
Ends withE
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Valentine's Day flower” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on October 12, 2026 as 5-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with R and ends with E.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Mini Crossword page for October 12, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Valentine's Day flower” clue?+
The answer is ROSE (4 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of October 12, 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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