Periods of 730 days

The answer to “Periods of 730 days” in the New York Times crossword is BIENNIA — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 30, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 94-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.

“Periods of 730 days” answer

BIENNIA (7 letters)

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What does BIENNIA mean?

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

When else has “Periods of 730 days” 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 30, 2026 (most recent) → BIENNIA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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