“Children's book title character in a green suit” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.BABAR is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Children's book title character in a green suit”. It was last seen in the puzzle of June 12, 2026, where it runs at 12 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. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on June 12, 2026.