“Nickname that omits -lin” crossword clue
Answer
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••••CAIT
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CAIT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Nickname that omits -lin”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 19, 2026, where it runs at 85 Down and fills 4 squares. It crosses 4 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Apr 19, 2026 grid85AKeep it up when feeling down4 ltrs›89ACaribbean nation whose name means "land of high mountains"5 ltrs›93ABaby book datum11 ltrs›98A"For we walk by ___, not by sight": II Corinthians 5:75 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Apr 19, 20261ANot noteworthy5 ltrs›6AWhat might be found at the end of a rainbow5 ltrs›11AExchange4 ltrs›15AContents of Lago de Maracaibo4 ltrs›19AEmerged5 ltrs›20A___ pasta (rhyming fusion dish)5 ltrs›21AChinese gooseberry, by another name4 ltrs›22AShredded4 ltrs›
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