French city whose last three letters are a French article

The answer to “French city whose last three letters are a French article” in the New York Times crossword is ARLES — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 11, 2025, a Friday puzzle, at 56-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.

“French city whose last three letters are a French article” answer

ARLES (5 letters)

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Why the answer is ARLES

ARLES is the 5-letter solution that fits "French city whose last three letters are a French article" in the NYT Crossword crossword on April 11, 2025 (56-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does ARLES mean?

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

When else has “French city whose last three letters are a French article” appeared?

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April 11, 2025 (most recent) → ARLES. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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