Crossword answer
NINE
4 letters · Used for 61 different clues · 91 appearances · Last seen Newsday, August 23, 2026
Letter pattern
NINE
Clues that lead to NINE
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Phone number with four letters4NewsdayAug 23, 2026
Number repeated twice after "Brooklyn" in the title of a police comedy starring Andy Samberg, that equals a cat's fabled count of lives4Daily ThemedAug 19, 2026
Highest number in sudoku4NYT MiniAug 11, 2026
Score somewhat akin to an A-4New York TimesAug 7, 2026
Start of Alaskan zip codes4NewsdayAug 6, 2026
On cloud ___4USA TodayAug 3, 2026
The whole __ yards4LA TimesJun 30, 2026
Number of players on a baseball team (4)4The GuardianJun 28, 2026
SCOTUS head count4New York TimesJun 26, 2026
Number of digits in a Social Security number4New York TimesJun 23, 2026
Baseball team4Eugene ShefferJun 22, 2026
Number4Evening StandardJun 18, 2026
What 6 looks like upside down4Daily ThemedJun 18, 2026
Word sung four times in a popular carol4NewsdayJun 13, 2026
Prime-time hour4Eugene ShefferJun 12, 2026
Three's opposite, on a clock face4Daily ThemedJun 12, 2026
Number in a nonet4New York TimesJun 8, 2026
Lowest pinochle card4Wall Street JournalJun 4, 2026
Too many drinks, we figure4Evening StandardMay 20, 2026
One below ten4Puzzle PageMay 18, 2026
1/3 of an emergency no.4USA Today Quick CrossMay 16, 2026
Phone number's highest digit4NewsdayMay 4, 2026
Happy cloud number4Daily ThemedApr 27, 2026
Number of lives a cat has4Daily ThemedApr 17, 2026
Highest digit in a Sudoku puzzle4Daily ThemedMar 31, 2026
Midmorning hour4New York TimesMar 25, 2026
Highest sudoku digit4NewsdayMar 25, 2026
Supreme Court count4Eugene ShefferMar 17, 2026
Three-quarters of 124NewsdayFeb 16, 2026
Five plus four4Puzzle PageJan 13, 2026
What shares a key with "(" on a keyboard4New York TimesDec 16, 2025
Three hours before noon4NewsdayDec 2, 2025
"Ladies dancing" count4NewsdayNov 27, 2025
Number of Academy Award nominations for Best Actor received by Laurence Olivier4New York TimesNov 22, 2025
Three-quarters of a dozen4NewsdayNov 19, 2025
Highest phone number digit4NewsdayNov 17, 2025
Cat's number of lives, say4Daily ThemedSep 28, 2025
Beginning of every Washington State ZIP code4New York TimesSep 25, 2025
Three squared4New York TimesSep 15, 2025
Number of "lives" a cat is said to have4Daily ThemedAug 27, 2025
Cloud ___ (blissful spot, in an idiom)4New York TimesJul 28, 2025
Common shift starter4NewsdayJul 11, 2025
Figure to gainsay a German listener4Evening StandardJun 18, 2025
___ Inch Nails, industrial rock band with the hit "Closer" whose name includes a number4Daily ThemedJun 16, 2025
Neighbor of "#" on a telephone keypad4New York TimesJun 5, 2025
Thrice three4New York TimesMar 31, 2025
Highest digit in sudoku4NewsdayMar 26, 2025
Symbol for September4NewsdayFeb 28, 2025
Number of countries whose names both start and end with "A"4New York TimesJan 31, 2025
Elated cloud number?4Daily ThemedOct 8, 2024
"___ Lives," 2016 comedy film starring Jennifer Garner whose husband is trapped in a feline's body4Daily ThemedAug 8, 2024
Number that rhymes with "mine"4Daily ThemedJun 19, 2024
A little mansion in Eaton Square4The IndependentApr 15, 2024
A number of elms4Evening StandardDec 20, 2023
The quantity used in evening up4Evening StandardJun 26, 2023
Seven's victim, in a math joke4Daily ThemedNov 24, 2022
A drink too many4Evening StandardNov 17, 2022
"___ Months," 1995 rom-com about an unexpected pregnancy starring Jeff Goldblum4Daily ThemedOct 22, 2022
Number of World Series championships that Joe DiMaggio led his team towards4Daily ThemedMay 3, 2022
Figure that would make sixty in the sty4Evening StandardMar 25, 2022
A cat's lives, it seems, are like a dog's tail4Evening StandardFeb 14, 2019
About NINE in crosswords
NINE is a 4-letter answer that has appeared 91 times in our database across 61 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Phone number with four letters” in the Newsday crossword on August 23, 2026.
Other 4-letter answers
OLESWorld Cup cries
KALELeafy vegetable
RAGEModern lead-in to quit or bait
FOULFetid
OMARRepresentative Ilhan
DEALDistribute poker cards
LATEBehind the clock
TERMPeriod in office
SLATBed frame board
DIORBig name in luxury perfumes
COATNail polish layer
AMOIMine, in Marseille
ROMAItaly's capital, in Italian
REDOMake over
Every appearance of NINE (91)
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Aug 23, 2026
Phone number with four letters · Newsday · Across
Aug 11, 2026
Highest number in sudoku · NYT Mini · 4 Down
Aug 7, 2026
Score somewhat akin to an A- · New York Times · 48 Down
Aug 6, 2026
Start of Alaskan zip codes · Newsday · Down
Aug 3, 2026
On cloud ___ · USA Today · 57 Down
Jun 30, 2026
The whole __ yards · LA Times · Across
Jun 28, 2026
Number of players on a baseball team (4) · The Guardian · 7 Down
Jun 26, 2026
SCOTUS head count · New York Times · 35 Across
Jun 23, 2026
Number of digits in a Social Security number · New York Times · 4 Down
Jun 22, 2026
Baseball team · Eugene Sheffer · 35 Across
Jun 18, 2026
Number · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 18, 2026
What 6 looks like upside down · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Jun 13, 2026
Word sung four times in a popular carol · Newsday · Down
Jun 12, 2026
Prime-time hour · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Jun 12, 2026
Three's opposite, on a clock face · Daily Themed · 49 Down
Jun 8, 2026
Number in a nonet · New York Times · 53 Down
Jun 4, 2026
Lowest pinochle card · Wall Street Journal · 13 Down
May 20, 2026
Too many drinks, we figure · Evening Standard · 24 Across
May 18, 2026
One below ten · Puzzle Page · 15 Across
May 16, 2026
1/3 of an emergency no. · USA Today Quick Cross · Down
May 8, 2026
Number · Evening Standard · 26 Across
May 4, 2026
Phone number's highest digit · Newsday · Across
Apr 27, 2026
Happy cloud number · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Apr 17, 2026
Number of lives a cat has · Daily Themed · 46 Across
Mar 31, 2026
Highest digit in a Sudoku puzzle · Daily Themed · 11 Across
Mar 25, 2026
Highest sudoku digit · Newsday · Down
Mar 25, 2026
Midmorning hour · New York Times · 48 Down
Mar 17, 2026
Supreme Court count · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Mar 5, 2026
Number · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Feb 16, 2026
Three-quarters of 12 · Newsday · Across
Jan 28, 2026
Number · Evening Standard · 35 Across
Jan 13, 2026
Five plus four · Puzzle Page · 5 Down
Dec 16, 2025
What shares a key with "(" on a keyboard · New York Times · 17 Across
Dec 2, 2025
Three hours before noon · Newsday · Down
Nov 27, 2025
"Ladies dancing" count · Newsday · Down
Nov 22, 2025
Number of Academy Award nominations for Best Actor received by Laurence Olivier · New York Times · 29 Across
Nov 19, 2025
Three-quarters of a dozen · Newsday · Down
Nov 17, 2025
Highest phone number digit · Newsday · Down
Oct 31, 2025
Prime-time hour · Eugene Sheffer · 8 Across
Sep 28, 2025
Cat's number of lives, say · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Sep 25, 2025
Beginning of every Washington State ZIP code · New York Times · 62 Across
Sep 15, 2025
Three squared · New York Times · 13 Down
Aug 27, 2025
Number of "lives" a cat is said to have · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Aug 14, 2025
Supreme Court count · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Jul 28, 2025
Cloud ___ (blissful spot, in an idiom) · New York Times · 31 Across
Jul 11, 2025
Common shift starter · Newsday · Down
Jun 18, 2025
Figure to gainsay a German listener · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jun 16, 2025
___ Inch Nails, industrial rock band with the hit "Closer" whose name includes a number · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Jun 5, 2025
Neighbor of "#" on a telephone keypad · New York Times · 43 Across
Mar 31, 2025
Thrice three · New York Times · 61 Across
Mar 26, 2025
Highest digit in sudoku · Newsday · Down
Mar 4, 2025
Baseball team · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Feb 28, 2025
Symbol for September · Newsday · Across
Feb 27, 2025
Number · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jan 31, 2025
Number of countries whose names both start and end with "A" · New York Times · 19 Across
Jan 22, 2025
Highest sudoku digit · Newsday · Down
Jan 7, 2025
Prime-time hour · Eugene Sheffer · 50 Across
Oct 8, 2024
Elated cloud number? · Daily Themed · 18 Down
Sep 23, 2024
Prime-time hour · Eugene Sheffer · 36 Across
Aug 27, 2024
Number of lives a cat has · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Aug 8, 2024
"___ Lives," 2016 comedy film starring Jennifer Garner whose husband is trapped in a feline's body · Daily Themed · 43 Across
Jun 19, 2024
Number that rhymes with "mine" · Daily Themed · 35 Down
Apr 15, 2024
A little mansion in Eaton Square · The Independent · 21 Across
Mar 5, 2024
Highest digit in a sudoku puzzle · Daily Themed · 14 Across
Feb 19, 2024
Supreme Court count · Eugene Sheffer · 54 Across
Dec 20, 2023
A number of elms · Evening Standard · 15 Across
Oct 9, 2023
Prime-time hour · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Sep 12, 2023
Number · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Jun 26, 2023
The quantity used in evening up · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Jan 20, 2023
Supreme Court count · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Dec 31, 2022
Number of "lives" a cat has · Daily Themed · 12 Across
Nov 24, 2022
Seven's victim, in a math joke · Daily Themed · 58 Across
Nov 17, 2022
A drink too many · Evening Standard · 32 Down
Nov 2, 2022
Number of "lives" a cat is said to have · Daily Themed · 23 Down
Oct 22, 2022
"___ Months," 1995 rom-com about an unexpected pregnancy starring Jeff Goldblum · Daily Themed · 17 Across
May 3, 2022
Number of World Series championships that Joe DiMaggio led his team towards · Daily Themed · 30 Down
Apr 25, 2022
Number · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Mar 25, 2022
Figure that would make sixty in the sty · Evening Standard · 12 Across
Feb 18, 2022
Prime-time hour · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Dec 8, 2021
Baseball team · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Down
Dec 6, 2021
Supreme Court count · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Down
Dec 4, 2021
Prime-time hour · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Sep 13, 2021
Happy cloud number? · Daily Themed · 18 Down
Mar 11, 2021
Too many drinks, we figure · Evening Standard · 24 Across
Jan 28, 2021
Number · Evening Standard · 13 Down
Sep 24, 2020
Number · Evening Standard · 11 Across
Sep 10, 2020
Supreme Court count · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Down
Mar 19, 2019
Figure to gainsay a German listener · Evening Standard · 26 Down
Feb 14, 2019
A cat's lives, it seems, are like a dog's tail · Evening Standard · 33 Down
Nov 13, 2018
Number · Evening Standard · 26 Down