“Innermost moon of Neptune” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••NAIAD
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.NAIAD is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Innermost moon of Neptune”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 28, 2026, where it runs at 31 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.
Crossing entries
Feb 28, 2026 grid11DDecorative items worn at Western galas8 ltrs›12DLike defendants at court7 ltrs›13DPrinciple of improv comedy6 ltrs›31DLike the lion killed by Hercules6 ltrs›32DScientific classification for birds4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Feb 28, 20261ASet unambitious goals6 ltrs›7AOne playing beerball, perhaps7 ltrs›14ATolkien ring bearer7 ltrs›16APrecious person7 ltrs›17APhrase you might say while pointing at a photograph7 ltrs›18AGoes against the rule?7 ltrs›19AMusical set in Alphabet City4 ltrs›20ATerm of endearment appropriated from 9-Down3 ltrs›
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