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“Wind pipe?” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen May 16, 20266 Down5 letters
Answer
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5 letters · 6 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.CHIME is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Wind pipe?”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 16, 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. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on May 16, 2026.

Crossing entries

May 16, 2026 grid
5ACurtain for silhouetting on stage5 ltrs›15AEmulates E.T., in a way10 ltrs›18APrecious self-reference10 ltrs›19AName shared by the singer of the #1 hit "Rock Me Gently" (1974) and the first Korean American elected to the U.S. Senate (2024)7 ltrs›22AMatches with forensics14 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
May 16, 2026NYT Crossword6 Down•••••CHIMEMay 16, 2026NYT Crossword6 Down•••••CHIME

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