Fancy party Crossword Clue Answer

The verified answer to this New York Times crossword clue, with its letter count, appearance history and related clues from the same puzzle.

THE CLUE
“Fancy party”
THE ANSWER
GALA

The answer to “Fancy party” is GALA.

4 LETTERS54 DOWNJUL 20 2026
Checked against the published NYT solution
LAST SEENJul 20 2026NYT APPEARANCES5 in our databaseFIRST TRACKEDJan 27 2025PUZZLENYT Crossword
RECENT USAGE IN NYT PUZZLES5 DATES

Every date this clue has appeared, with the answer we verified that day.

NYT Crossword July 20 2026GALAFull puzzle ›NYT Crossword January 27 2025GALAFull puzzle ›NYT Midi October 17 2026GALAFull puzzle ›NYT Midi June 19 2026FETEFull puzzle ›NYT Midi June 16 2026GALAFull puzzle ›
About this clueThe clue “Fancy party” most recently appeared in the NYT Crossword on July 20 2026. The verified answer is a 4 letter word. We have tracked this clue 5 times across the NYT Crossword, Mini and Midi puzzles, and the answer above matches the officially published New York Times solution for its latest appearance. Curious about the word itself? Look up Gala in our dictionary for definitions, syllables and more.
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