Sent
Latest answer — August 16, 2026
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Clue explained
ELATED means extremely happy or lifted in spirits; “sent” is being used in the sense of emotionally transported or delighted. The answer is an adjective in its past-participle form.
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This clue's Sunday, August 16, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Sent” in the New York Times crossword is ELATED — a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 16, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 63-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.
“Sent” answer
ELATED (6 letters)
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What does ELATED mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of ELATED is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(adjective)
- ecstatically happy
When else has “Sent” 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 16, 2026 (most recent) → ELATED. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Sent”?
The answer is ELATED, a 6-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on August 16, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Sent”?
6 letters: ELATED.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on August 16, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 63-Across.
Can “Sent” 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 16, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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