“Pertaining to development in the womb” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••FETAL
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.FETAL is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Pertaining to development in the womb”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 5, 2026, where it runs at 35 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
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