Orange creature in an arcade game Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Orange creature in an arcade game” from the New York Times crossword of September 14, 2025? It has 5 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, SEPTEMBER 14, 2025
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QBERT is the answer to “Orange creature in an arcade game”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 5-letter answer that starts with Q.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: BTEQR.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “Orange video game character who appears in "Wreck-It Ralph"”.
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- 23. Orange creature in an arcade game5 letters, starts with QQBERT
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Questions
What is the answer to “Orange creature in an arcade game”?
QBERT, 5 letters.
When was “Orange creature in an arcade game” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of September 14, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with Q.