NYT Mini Crossword · 5 Down
“Courage and perseverance” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Mini Crossword for Wednesday, November 4, 2026 as 5 Down. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Mini · Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · 5 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Courage and perseverance”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with G and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Courage and perseverance” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Mini Crossword on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 5 Down.
What is the answer to the “Courage and perseverance” crossword clue?
The answer is GRIT (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.