Secluded valley
Latest answer — September 01, 2026
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Clue explained
A dell is a small, secluded valley, often wooded or sheltered by hills. The noun directly matches the clue’s geographic description.
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NYT Crossword
This clue's Tuesday, September 01, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Secluded valley” in the New York Times crossword is DELL — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 1, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 60-Across. Other answers we've seen for this clue include GLEN. 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.
“Secluded valley” answer
DELL (4 letters) — most recent; also seen as GLEN
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What does DELL mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of DELL is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a small valley, usually among trees
Other answers for “Secluded valley”
New York Times has used this clue with more than one solution. Besides DELL, it has also been GLEN. Every appearance we've indexed is listed below with the date it ran.
- September 1, 2026 (most recent) → DELL
- October 21, 2025 → GLEN
- September 7, 2025 → GLEN
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Secluded valley”?
The answer is DELL, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 1, 2026. Other answers for this clue include GLEN.
How many letters is the answer to “Secluded valley”?
4 letters: DELL. Earlier fills for this clue have also been GLEN (4).
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on September 1, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 60-Across. Earlier appearances: October 21, 2025 → GLEN; September 7, 2025 → GLEN.
Can “Secluded valley” have a different answer?
Yes. Besides DELL, New York Times has also used GLEN for this clue. Every date and answer is listed above.
Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?
The full grid for September 1, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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