“Escort” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••USHER
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.USHER is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Escort”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 14, 2026, where it runs at 48 Down 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.
Crossing entries
Jul 14, 2026 grid47ANovelty dance with comical elbow-flapping12 ltrs›52AHasn't been canceled4 ltrs›57AState along a river of the same name4 ltrs›60AHome in the woods4 ltrs›63AHalf brother and rival of the goddess Athena4 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••USHER5 ltrs
••••••CONVOY6 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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