Seattle's ___ Sound

Latest answer — September 30, 2026

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Clue explained

Puget completes the proper name Puget Sound, the body of water beside Seattle. The clue’s blank calls for the first word of the name.

Clue type:
Fill-in-the-blank
A map showing Puget Sound beside Seattle in Washington State.

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This clue's Wednesday, September 30, 2026 appearance

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  4. 4Seattle's ___ Sound
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The answer to “Seattle's ___ Sound” in the New York Times Mini crossword is PUGET — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 30, 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.

“Seattle's ___ Sound” answer

PUGET (5 letters)

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When else has “Seattle's ___ Sound” appeared?

New York Times Mini 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.

September 30, 2026 (most recent) → PUGET. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Seattle's ___ Sound”?

The answer is PUGET, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 30, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Seattle's ___ Sound”?

5 letters: PUGET.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 30, 2026, at 4-Down.

Can “Seattle's ___ Sound” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini 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 today's NYT Mini answers?

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