Kuwaiti currency

Latest answer — August 18, 2026

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Clue explained

The DINAR is the official currency of Kuwait, commonly written as the Kuwaiti dinar. The clue asks for the currency name rather than its symbol or code.

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Kuwaiti dinar banknotes and coins

NYT Crossword

This clue's Tuesday, August 18, 2026 appearance

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The answer to “Kuwaiti currency” in the New York Times crossword is DINAR — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 18, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 10-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.

“Kuwaiti currency” answer

DINAR (5 letters)

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What does DINAR mean?

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

(noun)

  • the basic monetary unit of Serbia, equal to 100 paras
  • the basic monetary unit of certain countries of the Middle East and North Africa, equal to 1000 fils in Jordan, Bahrain, and Iraq, 1000 dirhams in Libya, and 100 centimes in Algeria
  • a monetary unit of Iran, equal to one hundredth of a rial

When else has “Kuwaiti currency” 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 18, 2026 (most recent) → DINAR. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Kuwaiti currency”?

The answer is DINAR, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 18, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Kuwaiti currency”?

5 letters: DINAR.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on August 18, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 10-Down.

Can “Kuwaiti currency” 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 18, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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