Suffix with Vietnam and Senegal

Latest answer — September 12, 2026

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Clue explained

-ese is a suffix used to form nationality adjectives and nouns, as in Vietnamese and Senegalese. The clue asks for the shared ending of Vietnam and Senegal’s derived forms.

Clue type:
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People representing Vietnamese and Senegalese national identities

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This clue's Saturday, September 12, 2026 appearance

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  10. 14Suffix with Vietnam and Senegal

The answer to “Suffix with Vietnam and Senegal” in the New York Times Mini crossword is ESE — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 12, 2026 at 14-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.

“Suffix with Vietnam and Senegal” answer

ESE (3 letters)

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September 12, 2026 (most recent) → ESE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Suffix with Vietnam and Senegal”?

The answer is ESE, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 12, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Suffix with Vietnam and Senegal”?

3 letters: ESE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on September 12, 2026, at 14-Down.

Can “Suffix with Vietnam and Senegal” 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.

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