Follower of Robespierre, in 18th-century France

The answer to “Follower of Robespierre, in 18th-century France” in the New York Times crossword is JACOBIN — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on March 2, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 29-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.

“Follower of Robespierre, in 18th-century France” answer

JACOBIN (7 letters)

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Why the answer is JACOBIN

JACOBIN is the 7-letter solution that fits "Follower of Robespierre, in 18th-century France" in the NYT Crossword crossword on March 2, 2025 (29-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does JACOBIN mean?

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When else has “Follower of Robespierre, in 18th-century France” appeared?

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

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