NYT Crossword · 28 Down
“Iris settings” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, August 7, 2026 as 28 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, August 7, 2026 · 28 Down
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Across
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Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Iris settings”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with U and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Iris settings” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 7, 2026, at 28 Down.
What is the answer to the “Iris settings” crossword clue?
The answer is UVEAS (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.