"Later," in Lyon Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “"Later," in Lyon” from the Washington Post Sunday crossword of August 17, 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
WASHINGTON POST SUNDAY, AUGUST 17, 2025
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ADIEU is the answer to “"Later," in Lyon”. It means a farewell.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A farewell.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: DUIAE.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “French farewell”.
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- 36. "Later," in Lyon5 letters, starts with AADIEU
- 38. Have the flu, say3 letters, starts with AAIL
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Questions
What is the answer to “"Later," in Lyon”?
ADIEU, 5 letters: a farewell.
When was “"Later," in Lyon” last seen in a crossword?
In the Washington Post Sunday crossword of August 17, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
5 letters, starting with A.