“Backpackers' shelters” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••TENTS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.TENTS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Backpackers' shelters”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 5, 2026, where it runs at 61 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
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