See 89-Down 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
“See 89-Down”
THE ANSWER
GENE

The answer to “See 89-Down” is GENE.

4 LETTERS87 DOWNMAY 11 2025
Checked against the published NYT solution
LAST SEENMay 11 2025NYT APPEARANCES1 in our databasePUZZLENYT Crossword
RECENT USAGE IN NYT PUZZLES1 DATES

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

NYT Crossword May 11 2025GENEFull puzzle ›
About this clueThe clue “See 89-Down” most recently appeared in the NYT Crossword on May 11 2025. The verified answer is a 4 letter word. We have tracked this clue 1 time 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 Gene in our dictionary for definitions, syllables and more.
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