Washington's Mount ___, the highest peak in the Cascades

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  1. 1Ethically sourced, as some eggs
  2. 9Residents of Tehran
  3. 10Air sign?
  4. 11___ Faire (medieval-themed festival, informally)
  5. 12Athlete from Cleveland or the University of Virginia
  6. 17Kind of bathing suit
  7. 18Musical whizzes

Down

  1. 1Certain gender identity
  2. 2Holy object sought in the first "Indiana Jones" movie
  3. 3___ pride
  4. 4Completely surrounds
  5. 5Like a cozy campsite on a cool autumn night, say
  6. 6Washington's Mount ___, the highest peak in the Cascades
  7. 7Sinus-treating doctor, for short
  8. 8Opposite of WNW
  9. 12_ _ _mon URL ending
  10. 13De Armas who starred in 2025's "Ballerina"
  11. 14Shape of flying geese
  12. 15Prefix with friendly
  13. 16Restaurant booking, informally

The answer to “Washington's Mount ___, the highest peak in the Cascades” in the New York Times Mini crossword is RAINIER — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on November 1, 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.

“Washington's Mount ___, the highest peak in the Cascades” answer

RAINIER (7 letters)

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Why the answer is RAINIER

RAINIER is the 7-letter solution that fits "Washington's Mount ___, the highest peak in the Cascades" in the NYT Mini crossword on November 1, 2025 (6-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does RAINIER mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of RAINIER is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(adjective)

  • (of weather, a period, or an area) having or characterized by considerable rainfall

When else has “Washington's Mount ___, the highest peak in the Cascades” appeared?

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November 1, 2025 (most recent) → RAINIER. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Washington's Mount ___, the highest peak in the Cascades”?

The answer is RAINIER, a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on November 1, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Washington's Mount ___, the highest peak in the Cascades”?

7 letters: RAINIER.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on November 1, 2025, at 6-Down.

Can “Washington's Mount ___, the highest peak in the Cascades” 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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