Crossword clue

“Mandarin for "hello"”

This clue appeared as 52-Down in the USA Today Crossword on Friday, July 24, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
NIHAO
Letters5
Starts withN
Ends withO
Vowels3

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The clue “Mandarin for "hello"” ran in the USA Today Crossword on July 24, 2026 as 52-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with N 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 “Mandarin for "hello"” clue?+

The answer is NIHAO (5 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of July 24, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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