“"Council," in Russian” crossword clue
Answer
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Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SOVIET is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Council," in Russian”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 11, 2025, where it runs at 34 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 11, 2025.
Crossing entries
May 11, 2025 grid8DHigh school reunion topic8 ltrs›9DSpent7 ltrs›27DItem in a hedge3 ltrs›30DLass7 ltrs›31DSemicircular?5 ltrs›34D"Let's eat!"7 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Dec 5, 2025NYT Crossword11 Down••••••SOVIETMay 11, 2025NYT Crossword34 Across••••••SOVIETBack to the full May 11, 2025 answer list, or browse the puzzle archive.