Sidekick of Dora the Explorer

Latest answer — October 22, 2025

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The answer to “Sidekick of Dora the Explorer” in the New York Times crossword is BOOTS — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 22, 2025, a Wednesday puzzle, at 60-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.

“Sidekick of Dora the Explorer” answer

BOOTS (5 letters)

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Why the answer is BOOTS

BOOTS is the 5-letter solution that fits "Sidekick of Dora the Explorer" in the NYT Crossword crossword on October 22, 2025 (60-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does BOOTS mean?

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

(noun)

  • a sturdy item of footwear covering the foot and ankle, and sometimes also the lower leg
  • a hard kick
  • an enclosed space at the back of a car for carrying luggage or other goods

When else has “Sidekick of Dora the Explorer” 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.

October 22, 2025 (most recent) → BOOTS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Sidekick of Dora the Explorer”?

The answer is BOOTS, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 22, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Sidekick of Dora the Explorer”?

5 letters: BOOTS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on October 22, 2025 (a Wednesday puzzle), at 60-Across.

Can “Sidekick of Dora the Explorer” 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 October 22, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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