“Comfortable” crossword clue
Answer
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••••••ATEASE
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ATEASE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Comfortable”. It was last seen in the puzzle of May 25, 2026, where it runs at 44 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on May 25, 2026.
Crossing entries
May 25, 2026 grid24D"Yeah, yeah"8 ltrs›27DLeafy lunch order5 ltrs›28DPiece of armadillo armor5 ltrs›29DCommon sleep disorder5 ltrs›37DChair or pew4 ltrs›45DGimmicky routines7 ltrs›
Every appearance
2 puzzlesDatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Oct 9, 2026NYT Crossword47 Across••••••••WELLTODOMay 25, 2026NYT Crossword44 Across••••••ATEASEOther answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index••••••ATEASE6 ltrs
••••••••WELLTODO8 ltrs
••••SNUG4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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