Things sometimes named after kings and queens

The answer to “Things sometimes named after kings and queens” in the New York Times crossword is ERAS — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on April 11, 2025, a Friday puzzle, at 23-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.

“Things sometimes named after kings and queens” answer

ERAS (4 letters)

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Why the answer is ERAS

ERAS is the 4-letter solution that fits "Things sometimes named after kings and queens" in the NYT Crossword crossword on April 11, 2025 (23-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does ERAS mean?

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

When else has “Things sometimes named after kings and queens” 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.

April 11, 2025 (most recent) → ERAS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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