Cotton capsule

The answer to “Cotton capsule” in the New York Times crossword is BOLL — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on February 2, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 109-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.

“Cotton capsule” answer

BOLL (4 letters)

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Why the answer is BOLL

BOLL is the 4-letter solution that fits "Cotton capsule" in the NYT Crossword crossword on February 2, 2025 (109-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does BOLL mean?

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

When else has “Cotton capsule” 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.

February 2, 2025 (most recent) → BOLL. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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