“Chicago trains” crossword clue
Answer
E
L
S
•••ELS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ELS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Chicago trains”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 17, 2025, where it runs at 47 Down and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 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 March 17, 2025.
Crossing entries
Mar 17, 2025 grid46AUnit of corn or wisdom6 ltrs›49AShe played Serena on "Gossip Girl"11 ltrs›55A___-Caps (candy)3 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Dec 29, 2025NYT Crossword38 Across•••ELSMar 17, 2025NYT Crossword47 Down•••ELSBack to the full Mar 17, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.