This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, April 9, 2026 (32 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
J _ _ _
First and last letters
J _ _ E
Show the answer
About the answer
JADE as a word: A semiprecious stone, either nephrite or jadeite, generally green or white in color, often used for carving figurines; A bright shade of slightly bluish or greyish green, typical of polished jade stones.
JADE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 9, 2026.
Other clues with the same answer
More clues from this puzzle
- "Stay" singer Lisa (23 Across)
- In unison (24 Across)
- To an extreme degree (26 Across)
- [Oh no!] (29 Across)
- "And you ___ …?" (34 Across)
- "No, thanks" (35 Across)
- Tiny pieces of technology (37 Across)
- Amundsen who went to the South Pole 15 years before he flew over the North Pole (42 Across)
Play today's NYT Crossword at The New York Times
All crossword clues · Today's NYT Crossword answers · Today's Mini answers