Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees
Latest answer — August 23, 2026
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GOTH is the music genre associated with bands such as Siouxsie and the Banshees. The answer is functioning as a noun naming the genre.
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NYT Crossword
This clue's Sunday, August 23, 2026 appearance
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- 70Silly
- 76"Wow!"
- 89Poli-___
- 112Deuce topper
- 114Cheeky
- 118Grayish, say
- 124Dress (up)
The answer to “Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees” in the New York Times crossword is GOTH — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 23, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 55-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.
“Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees” answer
GOTH (4 letters)
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What does GOTH mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of GOTH is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a member of a Germanic people that invaded the Roman Empire from the east between the 3rd and 5th centuries. The eastern division, the Ostrogoths, founded a kingdom in Italy, while the Visigoths went on to found one in Spain
- a style of rock music derived from punk, typically with apocalyptic or mystical lyrics
When else has “Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees” 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.
August 23, 2026 (most recent) → GOTH. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees”?
The answer is GOTH, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 23, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees”?
4 letters: GOTH.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on August 23, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 55-Across.
Can “Genre for Siouxsie and the Banshees” 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 August 23, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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