Seemingly for-EH-ver
Latest answer — September 23, 2026
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Clue explained
EON is an immense span of time, fitting the playful, stretched-out pronunciation of “forever” in “for-EH-ver.” The wording signals a phonetic joke rather than a literal spelling operation.
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NYT Crossword
This clue's Wednesday, September 23, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Seemingly for-EH-ver” in the New York Times crossword is EON — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 23, 2026, a Wednesday puzzle, at 58-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.
“Seemingly for-EH-ver” answer
EON (3 letters)
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What does EON mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of EON is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- an indefinite and very long period of time
- (in Neoplatonism, Platonism, and Gnosticism) a power existing from eternity; an emanation or phase of the supreme deity
When else has “Seemingly for-EH-ver” 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.
September 23, 2026 (most recent) → EON. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Seemingly for-EH-ver”?
The answer is EON, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 23, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Seemingly for-EH-ver”?
3 letters: EON.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on September 23, 2026 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 58-Down.
Can “Seemingly for-EH-ver” 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 September 23, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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