NYT Crossword · 36 Down
“Attractive plus-one” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, August 4, 2026 as 36 Down. The answer has 8 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 · Tuesday, August 4, 2026 · 36 Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Attractive plus-one”?
The answer has 8 letters. It starts with A and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Attractive plus-one” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 36 Down.
What is the answer to the “Attractive plus-one” crossword clue?
The answer is ARMCANDY (8 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.