NYT Crossword · 29 Down
“Befitting a king or queen” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, September 30, 2025 as 29 Down. The answer has 5 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, September 30, 2025 · 29 Down
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- Sep 30, 2025 · 29 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 17, 2020 · 18 Across · 5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Befitting a king or queen”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with R and ends with L, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Befitting a king or queen” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at 29 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Befitting a king or queen” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is ROYAL. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.