Backpacker's tool ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Backpacker's tool ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters featured in New York Times Midi puzzle on April 3, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COMPASS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COMPASS Backpacker's tool ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters (7) New York Times Midi Apr 3, 2026
56% SEAHAWKS 2026 Super Bowl champs ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters (and their shape!) (8) New York Times Midi Mar 23, 2026
56% CORNERTHEMARKET Gain a monopoly, and a hint to the circled letters (15) Wall Street Journal Feb 26, 2026
56% HEADSUP Advance warning, and a hint to the circled letters (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 24, 2026
53% TRAILMIX Backpacker's snack, and a hint to the circled letters (8) LA Times Daily Oct 26, 2020
51% GRANT Ulysses S. __ (5) Commuter Apr 1, 2026
51% ESS S, for long (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 6, 2026
51% EGOS "I"s (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 5, 2026
49% ELIOT T S ____, poet (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
49% SIDEKICKS Trusted companions, or what the sets of circled letters in this puzzle literally are (9) LA Times Daily Mar 25, 2026

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