Water nymph of Greek myth 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
“Water nymph of Greek myth”
THE ANSWER
NAIAD

The answer to “Water nymph of Greek myth” is NAIAD.

5 LETTERS31 ACROSSAUG 16 2026
Checked against the published NYT solution
LAST SEENAug 16 2026NYT APPEARANCES2 in our databaseFIRST TRACKEDMar 31 2026PUZZLENYT Crossword
RECENT USAGE IN NYT PUZZLES2 DATES

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

NYT Crossword August 16 2026NAIADFull puzzle ›NYT Crossword March 31 2026NAIADFull puzzle ›
About this clueThe clue “Water nymph of Greek myth” most recently appeared in the NYT Crossword on August 16 2026. The verified answer is a 5 letter word. We have tracked this clue 2 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 Naiad in our dictionary for definitions, syllables and more.
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