“Destiny” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••KISMET
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.KISMET is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Destiny”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 16, 2025, where it runs at 30 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 3 times in NYT puzzles, first on September 16, 2025.
Crossing entries
Sep 16, 2025 grid8DNext to bat6 ltrs›9DAromas6 ltrs›11DA shopper, not a buyer, informally9 ltrs›12DFashion house named for its founder, Signor Garavani9 ltrs›22DNon's opposite3 ltrs›27DCable inits. for cinephiles3 ltrs›
Every appearance
3 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Aug 9, 2026NYT Crossword50 Down•••••••••LOTINLIFEOct 6, 2025NYT Crossword29 Across••••FATESep 16, 2025NYT Crossword30 Across••••••KISMETOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••KISMET6 ltrs
•••••••••LOTINLIFE9 ltrs
••••FATE4 ltrs
•••LOT3 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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