“Items of some import?” crossword clue
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•••••••EXOTICA
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.EXOTICA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Items of some import?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of February 21, 2026, where it runs at 40 Across and fills 7 squares. It crosses 7 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Feb 21, 2026 grid7DThey might have all the answers10 ltrs›23DChinese symbol of prosperity5 ltrs›28DFollowed surreptitiously7 ltrs›33DRack up5 ltrs›36DBlend into one4 ltrs›37DFree spirits?8 ltrs›38DHydrogen sulfide, e.g.8 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Feb 21, 20261ALook to give nothing away?10 ltrs›11AEuropean city on the Bay of Angels4 ltrs›15AFilm subgenre exemplified by "The Thing" or "The Fly"10 ltrs›16ALike some fixations4 ltrs›17AIt gets folded and pressed10 ltrs›18ASplit in two4 ltrs›19APosts on Insta3 ltrs›20AThe third primary chakra is located just above it5 ltrs›
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