___ carte Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “___ carte” from the New York Times crossword of May 24, 2026? It has 3 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, MAY 24, 2026
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ALA is the answer to “___ carte”. It means a wing or winglike part.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A wing or winglike part.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: LAA.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “___ mode”.
More clues from the New York Times (May 24, 2026)
Across
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- 20. Unusual trinket5 letters, starts with CCURIO
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- 26. Avoid6 letters, starts with EESCHEW
- 27. Sleepover challenge4 letters, starts with DDARE
- 28. It's made with grains7 letters, starts with SSANDART
- 30. They twist beneath the surface4 letters, starts with EEELS
- 31. Poles support this4 letters, starts with TTENT
- 33. Prefix with watt4 letters, starts with GGIGA
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- 41. Stuck in the mud5 letters, starts with MMIRED
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- 64. Exasperated television producer's plea?15 letters, starts with GGIVEMEONESEASON
- 68. ’20s architecture style4 letters, starts with DDECO
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- 72. They can be candied4 letters, starts with YYAMS
- 73. HVAC measure3 letters, starts with BBTU
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- 78. Pickle type4 letters, starts with DDILL
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- 83. When repeated, "Oh, please"4 letters, starts with CCOME
- 84. Phrase on a Spanish candy heart5 letters, starts with TTEAMO
- 86. ___ carte3 letters, starts with AALA
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Down
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- 7. "___ Lang Syne"4 letters, starts with AAULD
- 8. "Relax. Calm yourself"7 letters, starts with BBREATHE
- 9. One of two found on résumés?6 letters, starts with AACCENT
- 10. "Of course!"3 letters, starts with DDUH
- 11. Distinct period3 letters, starts with EERA
- 12. Domino dot3 letters, starts with PPIP
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- 14. Sorcerer's stick4 letters, starts with WWAND
- 15. "We're toast!"10 letters, starts with IITSALLOVER
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Seen before
This clue also appeared in the New York Times on October 28, 2024.
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Questions
What is the answer to “___ carte”?
ALA, 3 letters: a wing or winglike part.
When was “___ carte” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of May 24, 2026, and 1 more time before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
3 letters, starting with A.