Crossword clue
“Withstand”
This clue appeared as 2-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Sunday, September 20, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.
Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ABIDELetters5
Starts withA
Ends withE
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Withstand” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on September 20, 2026 as 2-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with A and ends with E, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Mini Crossword page for September 20, 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 “Withstand” clue?+
The answer is ABIDE (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of September 20, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
Open the full list of answers for September 20, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Mini Crossword hub.