NYT Crossword · 68 Across
“Fertile soil” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, September 29, 2025 as 68 Across. The answer has 4 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 · Monday, September 29, 2025 · 68 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Sep 29, 2025 · 68 Across · 4 letters
- Jan 31, 2022 · 1 Across · 4 letters
- May 26, 2020 · 67 Across · 5 letters
- Mar 5, 2019 · 20 Across · 4 letters
- Nov 27, 2017 · 46 Across · 5 letters
- Jun 25, 2017 · 69 Down · 4 letters
- Dec 6, 2001 · 63 Across · 5 letters
- Feb 28, 2000 · 28 Down · 5 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Fertile soil”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with L and ends with M, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Fertile soil” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, September 29, 2025, at 68 Across. It has appeared 8 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Fertile soil” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is LOAM. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.