Crossword answer
EMPHASIS
8 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 8 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 15, 2026
Letter pattern
EMPHASIS
Clues that lead to EMPHASIS
Most recent firstAbout EMPHASIS in crosswords
EMPHASIS is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 8 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Underlining, e.g.” in the New York Times crossword on August 15, 2026.
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Every appearance of EMPHASIS (8)
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Aug 15, 2026
Underlining, e.g. · New York Times · 52 Across
Jun 27, 2026
Accent used by European politician, hot, seen with a sibling · Daily Express · 17 Down
May 15, 2026
Stress · The Independent · 4 Down
Aug 14, 2025
Stress · The Independent · 18 Across
Dec 4, 2024
Stress · Evening Standard · 2 Down
Jan 29, 2024
Stress · The Independent · 20 Across
Oct 18, 2019
Stress · Evening Standard · 5 Down
Oct 11, 2018
Stress · Evening Standard · 2 Down