Decade of W.W. II ... or a homophonic hint to 17-, 23-, 50- and 57-Across Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Decade of W.W. II ... or a homophonic hint to 17-, 23-, 50- and 57-Across featured in New York Times puzzle on September 21, 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 FORTIES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORTIES Decade of W.W. II ... or a homophonic hint to 17-, 23-, 50- and 57-Across (7) New York Times Sep 21, 2026
55% WAY The "W" in BTW (3)
55% TUNGSTEN W as in welding (8) Newsday Aug 29, 2026
53% YOUGOTTHATRIGHT "Amen!" (and a homophonic hint to 16-, 25-, 50- and 61-Across) (15) Wall Street Journal Aug 31, 2026
53% WINS The W column (4) The Atlantic Jul 18, 2026
53% SHIRER W. W. II diarist (6)
53% WAAC W. W. II woman (4)
53% STLO W. W. II town (4)
53% LSTS W. W. II craft (4)
53% LCI W. W. II vessel (3)

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