'Hello,' in the world's most common first language Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue 'Hello,' in the world's most common first language last seen in New York Times puzzle. 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is NIHAO.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIHAO 'Hello,' in the world's most common first language (5) New York Times Jul 2, 2020
69% SWAHILI Most-spoken language in Africa (7) Newsday Dec 16, 2025
69% ARGON Most common noble gas (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 4, 2025
66% ASL Language common in the U.S. Deaf community (3) USA Today Dec 25, 2025
66% MAORI Language in which "kia ora" means "hello" (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 23, 2025
66% THE Most common English word (3) USA Today Nov 21, 2025
63% GRUNT Hog's "Hello there!" (5) LA Times Mini Jan 3, 2026
63% OHHI "Well, hello there!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026
63% ALOHA Honolulu hello (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 2, 2026
63% GDAY Aussie's "hello" (4) USA Today Dec 31, 2025

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