Reference
Reference Notes
This clue appears to lean on a named reference or quoted wording in "Columns on a language learner's conjugation chart", so spelling and context are important.
NYT Crossword
Columns on a language learner's conjugation chart NYT Crossword Clue
Use the hint first, then reveal the answer only if you need it.
Hint
Identify the named person, title, quote, or cultural reference before checking the grid length.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
Classify this as a reference clue and verify that the 6 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
- Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 6-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
- The answer slot has 6 letters, which narrows the clue to a specific grid shape.
- This clue appears to lean on a named reference or quoted wording in "Columns on a language learner's conjugation chart", so spelling and context are important.
- This clue appears at 38D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
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TENSES
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
TENSES is the 6-letter answer for "Columns on a language learner's conjugation chart" in the NYT Crossword. The clue relies on a specific name, title, quote, or cultural reference, so exact spelling matters more than broad synonym matching.
- Grid entry: TENSES in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _ _ _ _.
- Clue type: Reference clue.
- This is Down at 38D, so use the Across crossings to confirm TENSES.
- TENSES has 6 letters, matching the required slot for 38D.
Answer history
Other NYT Crossword Clues Using TENSES
We have not seen many previous NYT clues for this answer yet.
View all TENSES clues Position 38D
Answer length 6
Puzzle type Daily
Solver context
Extra Notes for This Clue
Crossings
Crossing Notes
This is Down at 38D, so use the Across crossings to confirm TENSES.
Editor note
Editorial Note
Classify this as a reference clue and verify that the 6 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.
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History
Clue History
April 25, 2026 Daily / 38D / 6 letters
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