NYT Crossword · 44 Down
“Catamounts” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, May 22, 2026 as 44 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 · Friday, May 22, 2026 · 44 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- May 22, 2026 · 44 Down · 5 letters
- Apr 16, 1994 · 60 Across · 13 letters
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Across
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- 7Prefix with American crossword clue4 letters
- 11Charcuterie spread crossword clue4 letters
- 15Footnote phrase crossword clue6 letters
- 16Sherwood, e.g. crossword clue9 letters
- 18Qualifier to an embarrassing question crossword clue16 letters
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- 21___-Saint-Michel (French commune on a tidal island) crossword clue4 letters
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- 27Mrs. Addams, to Mr. Addams crossword clue4 letters
- 29Val who played Iceman in "Top Gun" crossword clue6 letters
- 30Guimarães greeting crossword clue3 letters
- 33"Neato!" crossword clue6 letters
- 35"Brooklyn Nine-Nine" character ___ Linetti crossword clue4 letters
- 36Genre for Blackpink and Twice crossword clue4 letters
- 37Counteract negativity using lavish generosity crossword clue16 letters
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- 44Place to get "pawmpered," say crossword clue6 letters
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- 56Assuming that crossword clue4 letters
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Down
- 1Woodpeckers' peckers crossword clue5 letters
- 2"Really, my pleasure" crossword clue10 letters
- 3"Sticky" birthday treats? crossword clue10 letters
- 4Tahari or Saab of fashion crossword clue4 letters
- 5Blame (on) crossword clue3 letters
- 6Symbol used in summation crossword clue5 letters
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- 8Kepler-22b or Kepler-186f, e.g. crossword clue15 letters
- 9Calypso cousin crossword clue3 letters
- 10Flat, say crossword clue3 letters
- 11Zest crossword clue4 letters
- 12Highlight ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 13___ fussy (can be very flexible) crossword clue4 letters
- 14Some airport data, in brief crossword clue4 letters
- 17Carnivora or Lagomorpha crossword clue5 letters
- 19Word with rock or medicine crossword clue4 letters
- 24When doubled, a fluffy Chinese dog crossword clue4 letters
- 25Hilton competitor crossword clue4 letters
- 26Is crossword clue5 letters
- 28Went (for) crossword clue4 letters
- 30Workplace with few barriers crossword clue10 letters
- 31Became tarnished crossword clue10 letters
- 32Lhasa ___ crossword clue4 letters
- 33"I heard you the first time! Geez!" crossword clue4 letters
- 34Wrapping material in mummification crossword clue5 letters
- 36Had no doubt crossword clue4 letters
- 38Deep-fried side dish, familiarly crossword clue4 letters
- 39Unexciting, as a party crossword clue4 letters
- 45Like some readers crossword clue4 letters
- 48Young's partner in accounting crossword clue5 letters
- 50Rich soil deposit crossword clue5 letters
- 51Saps crossword clue4 letters
- 52Stop the bleeding, say crossword clue4 letters
- 53Sicken with sweetness crossword clue4 letters
- 54Fit crossword clue4 letters
- 56Sacred bird to the Egyptians crossword clue4 letters
- 58Info on Zillow: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Catamounts”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with P and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Catamounts” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, May 22, 2026, at 44 Down. It has appeared 2 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Catamounts” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is PUMAS. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.