French exit Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “French exit” from the New York Times crossword of May 8, 2026? It has 6 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 8, 2026
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SORTIE is the answer to “French exit”. It means to attack suddenly from a defensive position.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To attack suddenly from a defensive position.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: ROSEIT.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with S and ends with E.
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Questions
What is the answer to “French exit”?
SORTIE, 6 letters: to attack suddenly from a defensive position.
When was “French exit” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of May 8, 2026.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with S.