Draped Indian garment
Latest answer — September 21, 2026
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Clue explained
A sari is a long, draped garment traditionally worn by women in India and other parts of South Asia.
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The answer to “Draped Indian garment” in the New York Times crossword is SARI — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 21, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 44-Across. 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.
“Draped Indian garment” answer
SARI (4 letters)
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What does SARI mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of SARI is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a garment consisting of a length of cotton or silk elaborately draped around the body, traditionally worn by women from South Asia
When else has “Draped Indian garment” 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.
September 21, 2026 (most recent) → SARI. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Draped Indian garment”?
The answer is SARI, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 21, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Draped Indian garment”?
4 letters: SARI.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on September 21, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 44-Across.
Can “Draped Indian garment” 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 September 21, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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