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“Demure” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Jan 17, 202630 Across3 letters
Answer
C
O
Y
•••COY
3 letters · 30 Across

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.COY is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Demure”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 17, 2026, where it runs at 30 Across 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.

Crossing entries

Jan 17, 2026 grid
8DLongest number writable in standard Roman numerals15 ltrs›21D"All right," folksily4 ltrs›24DEccentric4 ltrs›

Other answers for this clue

Across all puzzles we index
•••COY3 ltrs
••••PRIM4 ltrs
••••••MODEST6 ltrs
••••••SEDATE6 ltrs

Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.

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