Disappearing from the earth Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Disappearing from the earth” from the New York Times crossword of April 12, 2026? It has 9 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, APRIL 12, 2026
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PERISHING is the answer to “Disappearing from the earth”. It means to die.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To die.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: RNIGSPHEI.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with P and ends with G.
More clues from the New York Times (April 12, 2026)
Across
- 1. Words ___ Friends4 letters, starts with WWITH
- 5. Dunderheads5 letters, starts with DDOLTS
- 10. Starting point of Diana Nyad's 2013 swim to Florida4 letters, starts with CCUBA
- 14. Reduce to a pulp4 letters, starts with MMASH
- 18. Actress ___ Grace Moretz5 letters, starts with CCHLOE
- 19. "The game's ___": Henry V5 letters, starts with AAFOOT
- 20. Mystery writer?4 letters, starts with AANON
- 21. Soothing succulent4 letters, starts with AALOE
- 22. HOT woman worth fighting for?11 letters, starts with HHELENOFTROY
- 24. Throwing weapon known in Japanese as a shuriken9 letters, starts with NNINJASTAR
- 26. 2010-12's ___ Spring4 letters, starts with AARAB
- 27. Coronary insert5 letters, starts with SSTENT
- 28. GOT in the ballpark?10 letters, starts with GGIVEORTAKE
- 29. Gomez of "Only Murders in the Building"6 letters, starts with SSELENA
- 31. Under, poetically5 letters, starts with NNEATH
- 33. Trick4 letters, starts with RRUSE
- 34. Music to a comedian's ears5 letters, starts with LLAUGH
- 36. Some 1960s-style protests6 letters, starts with LLIEINS
- 39. Contents of a black-and-white pod5 letters, starts with OORCAS
- 43. BOB Dylan album?14 letters, starts with BBLONDEONBLONDE
- 47. Impossible to read, perhaps6 letters, starts with IINCODE
- 48. Word before cut or class3 letters, starts with LLOW
- 49. Fragrant compound5 letters, starts with EESTER
- 50. "It's ___. Do you know where your children are?" (old P.S.A.)5 letters, starts with TTENPM
- 52. Butcher's cut4 letters, starts with LLOIN
- 53. Takes a little off5 letters, starts with TTRIMS
- 55. Time's 2023 Person of the Year5 letters, starts with SSWIFT
- 58. A.I.-powered video hoaxes9 letters, starts with DDEEPFAKES
- 60. In ___4 letters, starts with SSITU
- 61. Portuguese wine7 letters, starts with MMADEIRA
- 63. Put out again7 letters, starts with RREISSUE
- 64. MOB wives?15 letters, starts with MMAILORDERBRIDES
- 68. Casino supervisor7 letters, starts with PPITBOSS
- 71. Surround7 letters, starts with EENCLOSE
- 72. Poker in the Olympics?4 letters, starts with EEPEE
- 76. How an urgent text may be written9 letters, starts with IINALLCAPS
- 79. Affect emotionally5 letters, starts with TTOUCH
- 80. Carne ___5 letters, starts with AASADA
- 81. Word on either side of "à"4 letters, starts with TTETE
- 82. Org. founded to fund foreign projects5 letters, starts with UUSAID
- 84. Vapes, familiarly5 letters, starts with EECIGS
- 86. King's title, in brief3 letters, starts with RREV
- 87. Turkish summit6 letters, starts with AARARAT
- 89. SOAP film?14 letters, starts with SSNAKESONAPLANE
- 93. Alternative to a Les Paul, for short5 letters, starts with SSTRAT
- 94. Dad's deflection6 letters, starts with AASKMOM
- 95. One of the seven deadly sins5 letters, starts with GGREED
- 96. Vegetables rarely cut with a knife4 letters, starts with PPEAS
- 98. Switch positions5 letters, starts with OONOFF
- 101. Washington or Berlin6 letters, starts with IIRVING
- 104. KID napper's demand?10 letters, starts with KKEEPITDOWN
- 109. Loses emotional control, in gamer-speak5 letters, starts with TTILTS
- 111. Socialite Sedgwick, the supposed inspiration for Dylan's "Like a Rolling Stone"4 letters, starts with EEDIE
- 112. Winning country at the 2022 World Cup9 letters, starts with AARGENTINA
- 113. THE big game?11 letters, starts with TTEXASHOLDEM
- 115. "You're full of baloney!"4 letters, starts with LLIAR
- 116. "Right on, man"4 letters, starts with IIDIG
- 117. "Baywatch" actress Eleniak5 letters, starts with EERIKA
- 118. Breathers5 letters, starts with LLULLS
- 119. Goals4 letters, starts with EENDS
- 120. Reference4 letters, starts with CCITE
- 121. Fall perennial5 letters, starts with AASTER
- 122. Primatologists' subjects4 letters, starts with AAPES
Down
- 1. One of a reporter's W's5 letters, starts with WWHERE
- 2. Line of latitude?10 letters, starts with IILLALLOWIT
- 3. Squishy part of a cat's paw, cutesily7 letters, starts with TTOEBEAN
- 4. Brooding sort3 letters, starts with HHEN
- 5. Nutty4 letters, starts with DDAFT
- 6. Frequently5 letters, starts with OOFTEN
- 7. 2025 biography subtitled "The Man Who Invented Saturday Night Live"5 letters, starts with LLORNE
- 8. Nickname for the 6'9" Dallas Cowboys great Ed Jones7 letters, starts with TTOOTALL
- 9. What a mess3 letters, starts with SSTY
- 10. Kid's repeated request4 letters, starts with CCANI
- 11. Part of U.C.L.A.: Abbr.4 letters, starts with UUNIV
- 12. Idiot mistakes6 letters, starts with BBONERS
- 13. Pear variety5 letters, starts with AANJOU
- 14. Dazzling displays of skill13 letters, starts with MMASTERCLASSES
- 15. Utah ski resort4 letters, starts with AALTA
- 16. Linger in the bath4 letters, starts with SSOAK
- 17. Roll call response4 letters, starts with HHERE
- 18. Nickname that's an alternative to Chuck4 letters, starts with CCHAS
- 23. Native Oklahomans6 letters, starts with OOSAGES
- 25. Bad lighting?5 letters, starts with AARSON
- 28. Treaty of ___, official close to the War of 18125 letters, starts with GGHENT
- 30. Some N.S.F.W. texts5 letters, starts with NNUDES
- 32. Madre's hermano3 letters, starts with TTIO
- 35. Spicy dips9 letters, starts with HHOTSALSAS
- 37. Named, informally4 letters, starts with IIDED
- 38. Madre's baby4 letters, starts with NNENE
- 40. Manipulates dishonestly5 letters, starts with CCOOKS
- 41. Common Wordle starting word (for all those vowels)5 letters, starts with AADIEU
- 42. Feel5 letters, starts with SSENSE
- 43. Crunchy sandwiches, for short4 letters, starts with BBLTS
- 44. ___ Greiner, inventor and "Shark Tank" personality4 letters, starts with LLORI
- 45. Fresh cut5 letters, starts with NNEWDO
- 46. Prickly patch5 letters, starts with BBRIER
- 47. Fetter6 letters, starts with IIMPEDE
- 51. Disappearing from the earth9 letters, starts with PPERISHING
- 54. Hip-hop artists with unintelligible lyrics13 letters, starts with MMUMBLERAPPERS
- 56. Bona ___4 letters, starts with FFIDE
- 57. Council of ___ (Counter-Reformation body)5 letters, starts with TTRENT
- 59. Mild oath3 letters, starts with FFIE
- 61. Trading card error6 letters, starts with MMISCUT
- 62. Bowed, musically4 letters, starts with AARCO
- 65. Big inits. in 1990s internet3 letters, starts with AAOL
- 66. Genre for Stevie Ray Vaughan5 letters, starts with BBLUES
- 67. Celebrity chef DiSpirito5 letters, starts with RROCCO
- 68. Gyro wraps5 letters, starts with PPITAS
- 69. Like krypton5 letters, starts with IINERT
- 70. Turkic language5 letters, starts with TTATAR
- 73. Basic drumming pattern10 letters, starts with PPARADIDDLE
- 74. Steinbeck's "East of ___"4 letters, starts with EEDEN
- 75. Place for Christmas lights4 letters, starts with EEAVE
- 77. "Not interested"4 letters, starts with PPASS
- 78. Head toward bankruptcy, say4 letters, starts with SSINK
- 80. According to5 letters, starts with AASPER
- 83. Matt of "Oppenheimer"5 letters, starts with DDAMON
- 85. Overly bright and showy6 letters, starts with GGARISH
- 88. Used DoorDash, say5 letters, starts with AATEIN
- 90. ___Mari Method (tidying system)3 letters, starts with KKON
- 91. Hams7 letters, starts with EEMOTERS
- 92. Advance in a video game7 letters, starts with LLEVELUP
- 94. "That was true for me, too"6 letters, starts with AASDIDI
- 97. Storage area5 letters, starts with AATTIC
- 99. Demand from a disgruntled customer5 letters, starts with FFIXIT
- 100. Unreliable sort, in slang5 letters, starts with FFLAKE
- 102. What a Bohr!5 letters, starts with NNIELS
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- 106. Mild oath4 letters, starts with EEGAD
- 107. "Don't worry, boss!"4 letters, starts with OONIT
- 108. Kind of hike4 letters, starts with WWAGE
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Questions
What is the answer to “Disappearing from the earth”?
PERISHING, 9 letters: to die.
When was “Disappearing from the earth” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of April 12, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
9 letters, starting with P.