That's saying something!

The answer to “That's saying something!” in the New York Times crossword is ORATORY — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 27, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 25-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.

“That's saying something!” answer

ORATORY (7 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is ORATORY.

What does ORATORY mean?

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

When else has “That's saying something!” 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 27, 2026 (most recent) → ORATORY. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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