NYT Crossword · 10 Down
“A ___” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Thursday, July 2, 2026 as 10 Down. The answer has 6 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 Crossword · Thursday, July 2, 2026 · 10 Down
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Thursday, July 2, 2026.
Across
- 1Flying high crossword clue5 letters
- 6Romulus and Remus, e.g., for short crossword clue4 letters
- 10"Hey ...!" crossword clue4 letters
- 14Skateboarding trick crossword clue5 letters
- 15"There is nothing on earth so powerful as an ___ whose time has come" (proverb) crossword clue4 letters
- 16Bird related to the 46-Down crossword clue4 letters
- 17City center, often crossword clue5 letters
- 18Groups at the First Continental Congress in 1774 crossword clue11 letters
- 20"Les ___" crossword clue3 letters
- 21Open mic performer, often crossword clue4 letters
- 22Setting of "What's Eating Gilbert Grape" crossword clue4 letters
- 2310 Hamiltons crossword clue8 letters
- 25American Revolution heroes crossword clue8 letters
- 27Fig. at a bus depot crossword clue3 letters
- 28Defeats convincingly crossword clue7 letters
- 31Fancy Dan crossword clue3 letters
- 32Daiquiri flavor crossword clue6 letters
- 34Bit of lore crossword clue4 letters
- 35Overdo it at the beach, say crossword clue3 letters
- 36George Washington's presidential status on February 4, 1789 crossword clue5 letters
- 37Chrome alternative crossword clue6 letters
- 39Simple wooden shoes crossword clue6 letters
- 42Last full year of John Adams's presidency crossword clue5 letters
- 46Heart chart, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 49Fail to engage crossword clue4 letters
- 50Jewish mysticism crossword clue6 letters
- 52"Nixon in China" tenor crossword clue3 letters
- 53Periodic survey started under Secy. of State Thomas Jefferson crossword clue8 letters
- 55Trunk part crossword clue3 letters
- 56Disunites crossword clue6 letters
- 58"Father of the Constitution" and his family crossword clue8 letters
- 60Like the Revolutionary War battles led by John Paul Jones crossword clue5 letters
- 61Apple Store offerings crossword clue4 letters
- 63Show of friendliness crossword clue3 letters
- 64First signer of the Declaration of Independence crossword clue11 letters
- 66"The Divine ___" (showbiz nickname) crossword clue5 letters
- 68Conglomeration crossword clue4 letters
- 69Regarding, on a memo crossword clue4 letters
- 70Soul singer Adams crossword clue5 letters
- 71Angler's hope crossword clue4 letters
- 72TV programmer's slate, in brief crossword clue4 letters
- 73American settlement until 1776 … or a hint to 13 squares in this puzzle crossword clue6 letters
Down
- 1Word with bar or bunny crossword clue3 letters
- 2Unadulterated by plastic, say crossword clue8 letters
- 3Ordinary crossword clue9 letters
- 4You knead dough to make it crossword clue5 letters
- 5A word of support crossword clue3 letters
- 6Location of "Sloop John B" on the Beach Boys' "Pet Sounds" album crossword clue7 letters
- 7Just chillaxing crossword clue4 letters
- 8Salad ingredient often paired with goat cheese crossword clue4 letters
- 9Long account crossword clue4 letters
- 11Hot dog on a roll? crossword clue7 letters
- 12One whose qualifications are enumerated in Article I, Section 3, of the Constitution crossword clue7 letters
- 13Some coll. instructors crossword clue3 letters
- 19Uneasy giggle crossword clue6 letters
- 21Printing size crossword clue4 letters
- 23Two-time Tony winner Neuwirth crossword clue4 letters
- 24"Yowza!" crossword clue3 letters
- 25Comedian Poundstone crossword clue5 letters
- 26Bug exterminator? crossword clue3 letters
- 29___ Island crossword clue6 letters
- 30Graceless ones crossword clue4 letters
- 33Gets going crossword clue4 letters
- 37Ticked off crossword clue4 letters
- 38Website that added podcast info in 2021 crossword clue4 letters
- 40Granada grandma crossword clue6 letters
- 41Pears used for cooking crossword clue5 letters
- 43Musical with the song "What's the Use of Wond'rin'?" crossword clue8 letters
- 44Doesn't let go of crossword clue8 letters
- 45Street fleet crossword clue4 letters
- 46World's second-tallest bird crossword clue3 letters
- 47Trattoria treat in a shell crossword clue7 letters
- 48Doubled, say crossword clue7 letters
- 50Things to chew on crossword clue4 letters
- 51Start to live and breathe? crossword clue3 letters
- 54Kissed or whacked crossword clue7 letters
- 57Rowena's love, in fiction crossword clue7 letters
- 591970 Neil Diamond song about an imaginary childhood friend crossword clue5 letters
- 61One living an orderly life? crossword clue4 letters
- 624,840 square yards crossword clue4 letters
- 64ZipRecruiter listing crossword clue3 letters
- 65CBS drama starting in 2003 crossword clue4 letters
- 66Soft slip-on, for short crossword clue3 letters
- 67Lots of crossword clue4 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “A ___”?
The answer has 6 letters. It starts with P and ends with I, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “A ___” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 10 Down.
What is the answer to the “A ___” crossword clue?
The answer is PRIORI (6 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.