“Leftmost star of the Summer Triangle” crossword clue
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•••••DENEB
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DENEB is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Leftmost star of the Summer Triangle”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 15, 2026, where it runs at 6 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
Aug 15, 2026 grid1ABegan6 ltrs›15ABring back into the fold, so to speak6 ltrs›17AOne from "Japan's kitchen"6 ltrs›20ACast off7 ltrs›25ARose Bowl Stadium athlete5 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 15, 20267AShow faces?8 ltrs›16AWorth looking back on8 ltrs›18AAppeal8 ltrs›19ABit of ceramic ware3 ltrs›22A7/3 ltrs›23A"Lovely" and "wonderful" food, per Monty Python4 ltrs›26ABig ring4 ltrs›27APatient privacy law, in brief5 ltrs›
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