“Captivate” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••ENAMOR
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ENAMOR is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Captivate”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 29, 2025, where it runs at 45 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on May 29, 2025.
Crossing entries
May 29, 2025 grid35DSecond star ever photographed, after the sun4 ltrs›38DProwl4 ltrs›42DBacchanals7 ltrs›46DBakery devices6 ltrs›47DDisposable6 ltrs›48DCroaked6 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Nov 14, 2025NYT Crossword4 Down••••••ENGAGEMay 29, 2025NYT Crossword45 Across••••••ENAMOROther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••ENAMOR6 ltrs
••••••ENGAGE6 ltrs
•••••••ENAMOUR7 ltrs
•••••CHARM5 ltrs
•••••••ENTHRAL7 ltrs
•••••••ETTHRAL7 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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