[Excuse me] Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “[Excuse me]” from the New York Times crossword of May 28, 2026? It has 4 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 28, 2026
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AHEM is the answer to “[Excuse me]”. It means used to attract attention.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
Used to attract attention.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: HAME.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “*clears throat*”.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the New York Times on January 19, 2026, November 20, 2025, November 12, 2025.
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Questions
What is the answer to “[Excuse me]”?
AHEM, 4 letters: used to attract attention.
When was “[Excuse me]” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of May 28, 2026, and 3 more times before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
4 letters, starting with A.