This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, July 17, 2026 (40 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 15 squares
First letter
L _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ I
Show the answer
LEONARDODAVINCI
About the answer
LEONARDODAVINCI has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 24, 2026.
Other clues with the same answer
More clues from this puzzle
- Put into play (27 Across)
- Apply for an in-office job? (31 Across)
- Chase, in a way (32 Across)
- Pacifists' initiative (35 Across)
- Common accompaniment to ribs (41 Across)
- It lacks a permanent host, for short (42 Across)
- Comedian Margaret (43 Across)
- Landform commonly seen in a crescent shape on Mars (44 Across)
Play today's NYT Crossword at The New York Times
All crossword clues · Today's NYT Crossword answers · Today's Mini answers