Pirate map symbol

Latest answer — September 01, 2026

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Clue explained

An X mark is the traditional symbol used to indicate buried treasure on a pirate map. The grid writes the two-word phrase without its space.

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Definition
A pirate-style treasure map showing an X marking the treasure location

LA Times Mini Crossword

This clue's Tuesday, September 01, 2026 appearance

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The answer to Pirate map symbol in the LA Times Mini crossword is XMARK — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on September 1, 2026 at 4-Down. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

Pirate map symbol” answer

XMARK (5 letters)

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September 1, 2026 (most recent) XMARK. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Pirate map symbol”?

The answer is XMARK, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times Mini crossword on September 1, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Pirate map symbol”?

5 letters: XMARK.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times Mini crossword on September 1, 2026, at 4-Down.

Can “Pirate map symbol” have a different answer?

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