Hard French cheese NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Hard French cheese” crossword clue is COMTE (5 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on August 8, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 5 LETTERS
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COMTE: a French nobleman.
Best answers for “Hard French cheese”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COMTE | 5 | Hard French cheese |
| 2 | BRIE | 4 | French cheese similar clue |
| 3 | ASIAGO | 6 | Hard Italian cheese similar clue |
| 4 | GRUYERE | 7 | French onion soup cheese similar clue |
| 5 | GOUDA | 5 | Semi-hard Dutch cheese similar clue |
| 6 | EDAM | 4 | Semi-hard Dutch cheese similar clue |
The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | August 8, 2026 | COMTE | 49 Across |
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Questions about the Hard French cheese Crossword Clue
What is the 5-letter answer to the Hard French cheese crossword clue?
COMTE is the 5-letter answer to the “Hard French cheese” crossword clue.
When was the Hard French cheese crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of August 8, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the Hard French cheese crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with BRIE (“French cheese”), ASIAGO (“Hard Italian cheese”), GRUYERE (“French onion soup cheese”).