Name of the famous "Queen of Scots"

Latest answer — October 23, 2025

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This clue's Thursday, October 23, 2025 appearance

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  1. 1Like some weather, memories and I.P.A.s
  2. 5Statement that's self-evidently true
  3. 7Civic automaker
  4. 8What fear leads to, as Yoda told a young Anakin
  5. 9Foxlike

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  1. 1Verbal "lol"
  2. 2Brain signal transmitter
  3. 3Hits with a witty comeback
  4. 4Sing at the top of a mountain, maybe
  5. 6Name of the famous "Queen of Scots"

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  1. 1. Like some weather, memories and I.P.A.s — Answer: HAZY
  2. 5. Statement that's self-evidently true — Answer: AXIOM
  3. 7. Civic automaker — Answer: HONDA
  4. 8. What fear leads to, as Yoda told a young Anakin — Answer: ANGER
  5. 9. Foxlike — Answer: SLY

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  1. 1. Verbal "lol" — Answer: HAHA
  2. 2. Brain signal transmitter — Answer: AXON
  3. 3. Hits with a witty comeback — Answer: ZINGS
  4. 4. Sing at the top of a mountain, maybe — Answer: YODEL
  5. 6. Name of the famous "Queen of Scots" — Answer: MARY

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The answer to “Name of the famous "Queen of Scots"” in the New York Times Mini crossword is MARY — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 23, 2025 at 6-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.

“Name of the famous "Queen of Scots"” answer

MARY (4 letters)

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Why the answer is MARY

MARY is the 4-letter solution that fits "Name of the famous "Queen of Scots"" in the NYT Mini crossword on October 23, 2025 (6-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

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October 23, 2025 (most recent) → MARY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Name of the famous "Queen of Scots"”?

The answer is MARY, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 23, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Name of the famous "Queen of Scots"”?

4 letters: MARY.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on October 23, 2025, at 6-Down.

Can “Name of the famous "Queen of Scots"” have a different answer?

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