Boat that journeyed to Ararat, in the Bible
Editorially verified for the Aug 21, 2026
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The ARK is the boat Noah built in the Bible; it carried Noah, his family, and animals through the Flood and eventually came to rest on Mount Ararat. It is a noun naming the vessel.
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The answer to “Boat that journeyed to Ararat, in the Bible” in the New York Times Midi crossword is ARK — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 21, 2026 at 23-Across. 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.
“Boat that journeyed to Ararat, in the Bible” answer
ARK (3 letters)
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What does ARK mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of ARK is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- (in the Bible) the ship built by Noah to save his family and two of every kind of animal from the Flood; Noah's ark
- a small bivalve mollusc which attaches itself to rocks with byssus threads
- a low hut used to house livestock, often incorporating a covered run
When else has “Boat that journeyed to Ararat, in the Bible” appeared?
New York Times Midi reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.
August 21, 2026 (most recent) → ARK. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Boat that journeyed to Ararat, in the Bible”?
The answer is ARK, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 21, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Boat that journeyed to Ararat, in the Bible”?
3 letters: ARK.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times Midi crossword on August 21, 2026, at 23-Across.
Can “Boat that journeyed to Ararat, in the Bible” have a different answer?
Yes — New York Times Midi 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.
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