NYT Crossword · 4 Down
“Last multiple-choice option, often” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, February 23, 2026 as 4 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 · Monday, February 23, 2026 · 4 Down
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Across
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Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Last multiple-choice option, often”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with O and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Last multiple-choice option, often” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, February 23, 2026, at 4 Down.
What is the answer to the “Last multiple-choice option, often” crossword clue?
The answer is OTHER (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.