River past Arles

Latest answer — October 04, 2026

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Clue explained

The RHÔNE is a major river in southeastern France that flows past Arles. The grid omits the circumflex accent, as crossword entries commonly do.

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Definition
The Rhône River near Arles in southern France.

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The answer to “River past Arles” in the LA Times crossword is RHONE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on October 4, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 2-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.

“River past Arles” answer

RHONE (5 letters)

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What does RHONE mean?

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(noun)

  • a river in south-western Europe which rises in the Swiss Alps and flows 812 km (505 miles), through Lake Geneva into France, then to Lyons, Avignon, and the Mediterranean west of Marseilles, where it forms a wide delta that includes the Camargue

When else has “River past Arles” appeared?

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October 4, 2026 (most recent) → RHONE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “River past Arles”?

The answer is RHONE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the LA Times crossword on October 4, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “River past Arles”?

5 letters: RHONE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the LA Times crossword on October 4, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 2-Down.

Can “River past Arles” have a different answer?

Yes — LA Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's LA Times answers?

The full grid for October 4, 2026 is on the LA Times answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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