NYT Crossword · 9 Down
“Not imaginary” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Monday, March 24, 2025 as 9 Down. 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, March 24, 2025 · 9 Down
This clue has had more than one answer
- Mar 24, 2025 · 9 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 31, 2018 · 59 Across · 4 letters
- May 25, 2009 · 56 Across · 4 letters
- Sep 27, 2006 · 27 Across · 8 letters
- Jun 22, 1998 · 12 Down · 4 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “Not imaginary”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with R and ends with L, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Not imaginary” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Monday, March 24, 2025, at 9 Down. It has appeared 5 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Not imaginary” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is REAL. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.