Blooms for van Gogh

Latest answer — January 17, 2025

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The answer to “Blooms for van Gogh” in the New York Times crossword is IRISES — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on January 17, 2025, a Friday puzzle, at 41-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.

“Blooms for van Gogh” answer

IRISES (6 letters)

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Why the answer is IRISES

IRISES is the 6-letter solution that fits "Blooms for van Gogh" in the NYT Crossword crossword on January 17, 2025 (41-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does IRISES mean?

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

(noun)

  • a flat, coloured, ring-shaped membrane behind the cornea of the eye, with an adjustable circular opening (pupil) in the centre
  • a plant with showy flowers, typically of purple or yellow, and sword-shaped leaves. Irises are native to both Eurasia and North America and widely cultivated as ornamentals

When else has “Blooms for van Gogh” appeared?

New York Times 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.

January 17, 2025 (most recent) → IRISES. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Blooms for van Gogh”?

The answer is IRISES, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on January 17, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Blooms for van Gogh”?

6 letters: IRISES.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on January 17, 2025 (a Friday puzzle), at 41-Down.

Can “Blooms for van Gogh” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times 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 this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for January 17, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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