What Thomas Carlyle called "the dismal science," for short Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue What Thomas Carlyle called "the dismal science," for short featured in New York Times puzzle on May 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ECON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ECON What Thomas Carlyle called "the dismal science," for short (4) New York Times May 26, 2026
5% FRIENDSTHATNEVERFAILME THOMAS CARLYLE (22)
4% MED What you buy at a pharmacy, for short (3)
4% SHE What cutters are called (3) Newsday May 22, 2026
4% TKO Ref's ring call, for short (3) LA Times Daily May 20, 2026
4% SORENSEN Thomas ____, Danish footballer (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 14, 2026
4% SIRE What kings are called (4) Newsday May 12, 2026
4% AGEOF Thomas Paine's "The __ Reason" (5) Newsday May 12, 2026
4% MRB What Elmo calls Dagwood in "Blondie" (3) Premier Sunday May 10, 2026
4% TESS Thomas Hardy's "___ of the d'Urbervilles" (4)

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