"Nice idea!" NYT Crossword Clue
The answer to the “"Nice idea!"” crossword clue is SMART (5 letters). We have seen this clue once in New York Times crosswords, most recently on July 19, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER · 5 LETTERS
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SMART: characterized by mental acuity.
Best answers for “"Nice idea!"”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMART | 5 | "Nice idea!" |
| 2 | BEATS | 5 | "___ me!" ("No idea!") similar clue |
| 3 | HERES | 5 | "___ an idea ..." similar clue |
| 4 | IWISH | 5 | "It'd be so nice if . . ." 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 | July 19, 2026 | SMART | 59 Across |
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Questions about the "Nice idea!" Crossword Clue
What is the 5-letter answer to the "Nice idea!" crossword clue?
SMART is the 5-letter answer to the “"Nice idea!"” crossword clue.
When was the "Nice idea!" crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of July 19, 2026. We have seen it once.
What are other possible answers to the "Nice idea!" crossword clue?
Similar clues were answered with BEATS (“"___ me!" ("No idea!")”), HERES (“"___ an idea ..."”), IWISH (“"It'd be so nice if . . ."”).