The Taj Mahal, for one

Latest answer — September 27, 2026

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Clue explained

The Taj Mahal is a tomb: it was built as a mausoleum for Mumtaz Mahal and also contains Shah Jahan’s grave.

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The answer to “The Taj Mahal, for one” in the The Washington Post crossword is TOMB — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 27, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 43-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.

“The Taj Mahal, for one” answer

TOMB (4 letters)

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What does TOMB mean?

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

(noun)

  • a large vault, typically an underground one, for burying the dead

When else has “The Taj Mahal, for one” appeared?

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September 27, 2026 (most recent) → TOMB. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “The Taj Mahal, for one”?

The answer is TOMB, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on September 27, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “The Taj Mahal, for one”?

4 letters: TOMB.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on September 27, 2026 (a Sunday puzzle), at 43-Down.

Can “The Taj Mahal, for one” have a different answer?

Yes — The Washington Post 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 WaPo Crossword answers?

The full grid for September 27, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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