NYT Crossword · 17 Down
“"___ Jacques"” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Sunday, November 16, 2025 as 17 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 · Sunday, November 16, 2025 · 17 Down
Every time this clue appeared
- Nov 16, 2025 · 17 Down · 5 letters
- Dec 3, 2019 · 54 Down · 5 letters
- Sep 2, 2018 · 17 Down · 5 letters
- Jun 24, 2018 · 42 Across · 5 letters
- Jan 30, 2015 · 44 Down · 5 letters
- May 10, 2009 · 43 Down · 5 letters
- Jan 1, 1997 · 50 Across · 5 letters
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Across
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Down
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How many letters is the answer to “"___ Jacques"”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with F and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"___ Jacques"” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at 17 Down. It has appeared 7 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “"___ Jacques"” crossword clue?
The answer is FRERE (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.