Nine-member musical group

Latest answer — February 09, 2026

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  1. 1The slightest bit
  2. 5Mariner's septet
  3. 9Picket line crosser
  4. 13Like a situation with only bad outcomes
  5. 15St. Louis's Gateway ___ National Park
  6. 16Voice above tenor
  7. 17Thanksgiving boatful
  8. 18Spanish cat
  9. 19Nutritionist's plan
  10. 20Main drag through Sin City
  11. 23"Fancy meeting you here!"
  12. 24Apply, as a new skill
  13. 25Indigenous Southwestern people
  14. 28Body part that can serve as a pencil holder
  15. 30"Delicious!"
  16. 31Trireme implement
  17. 32Valuable bit in a prospector's pan
  18. 37Like sudokus with very few given digits, generally
  19. 38"Nope, not for me"
  20. 39Online "haha"
  21. 40Steep-walled canyon
  22. 41Hoarse voice
  23. 42Hockey player who typically plays the entire game
  24. 44Explosive-sounding TV channel
  25. 45Crow's call
  26. 46Punk-inspired music genre
  27. 47Minor disruption in the proceedings
  28. 49[Their typo, not mine!]
  29. 51Be a passenger
  30. 55Question to a scaredy-cat ... to which the final parts of 20-, 32- and 42-Across would answer "Yes!"
  31. 58"You have a point there"
  32. 60Lake on Ohio's northern border
  33. 61Nine-member musical group
  34. 62Lack of difficulty
  35. 63Pimples
  36. 64Like a lot
  37. 65Amazed
  38. 66From ___ to riches
  39. 67Water pitcher

Down

  1. 1___-Saxon
  2. 2Scroll read during a bat mitzvah ceremony
  3. 3Overflowing (with)
  4. 4Apportioned
  5. 5Long stories
  6. 6Wipe clean
  7. 7"America's Got Talent" segments
  8. 8Track-and-field event with a 16-pound ball
  9. 9British novelist Jones
  10. 10Portable writing surface
  11. 11Devoured
  12. 12Spam spewer
  13. 14Bill who says "Science rules!" in the intro to his TV show
  14. 21Sanskrit word for "teacher"
  15. 22"Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of ___"
  16. 26Massive
  17. 27Pick from the menu
  18. 29Tiny hill dweller
  19. 30Bellow
  20. 32Measurement around the waist
  21. 33Resident of Muscat
  22. 34Something that's beyond help
  23. 35Luminesce
  24. 36India's smallest state by area
  25. 37What students abide by when they don't cheat
  26. 40Precious stone
  27. 42Period before starting more school
  28. 43Georgia ___ (Atlanta school)
  29. 45Pool player's stick
  30. 48Words to live by
  31. 49Taking to court
  32. 50Some frozen drinks
  33. 52"No need to remind me!"
  34. 53Outdoor John?
  35. 54"Come in"
  36. 56Oceanic predator
  37. 57All ___ day's work
  38. 58Drink served by the Mad Hatter
  39. 59Like the fish in poke

The answer to “Nine-member musical group” in the New York Times crossword is NONET — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on February 9, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 61-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.

“Nine-member musical group” answer

NONET (5 letters)

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Why the answer is NONET

NONET is the 5-letter solution that fits "Nine-member musical group" in the NYT Crossword crossword on February 9, 2026 (61-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does NONET mean?

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

(noun)

  • a group of nine people or things, especially musicians

When else has “Nine-member musical group” 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.

February 9, 2026 (most recent) → NONET. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Nine-member musical group”?

The answer is NONET, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on February 9, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Nine-member musical group”?

5 letters: NONET.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on February 9, 2026 (a Monday puzzle), at 61-Across.

Can “Nine-member musical group” 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 February 9, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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