System in which XL is smaller than L … or a hint to interpreting the answers to the italicized clues Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue System in which XL is smaller than L … or a hint to interpreting the answers to the italicized clues featured in New York Times puzzle on February 26, 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ROMANNUMERALS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROMANNUMERALS System in which XL is smaller than L … or a hint to interpreting the answers to the italicized clues (13) New York Times Feb 26, 2026
48% ITSALLDOWNHILLFROMHERE "Things are only going to get worse" ... or a hint to answering the seven italicized clues in this puzzle (22) New York Times Feb 15, 2026
48% THEBIGAPPLE NYC, and hint to answers to asterisked clues (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 12, 2026
44% READYTOGO Prepared, and a hint on how to enter answers for asterisked clues (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 13, 2026
44% ASALLGETOUT To the max ... or, read differently, a hint to the starred clues' answers? (11) Universal Jan 27, 2026
44% MINI Smaller than small (4) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
43% ASTEROID Orbiter smaller than a planet (8) LA Times Daily Feb 22, 2026
41% STEALAKISS Quickly smooch … or a hint to the answers to the four starred Down clues (10) New York Times Feb 12, 2026
41% FALLGUY Scapegoat, or a hint to the starred answers (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 5, 2026
41% DOUBLEYOURMONEY Achieve a 100% return on an investment ... and a hint to the starred clues' answers (15) Universal Feb 3, 2026

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