Home to the Sphinx NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / June 29, 2026

Crossword Answer

1 ? E

2 ? G

3 ? Y

4 ? P

5 ? T

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Hint 1

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Think of a land where ancient wonders and pyramids stand tall.

Hint 2

meaning

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A country in northeastern Africa known for its ancient civilization and monuments.

Hint 3

explanation

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The Sphinx is a famous ancient monument located near the Great Pyramids of Giza, which are in ?????. The clue refers to ????? as the country where this iconic landmark is found.

Hint 4

another clue

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Cairo's country, Arabic-speaking country, Where the Rosetta Stone was discovered, Pharaoh’s home, Nation whose flag depicts the Eagle of Saladin

NYT Crossword June 29 2026 Answers

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1 ? F
2 ? A
3 ? L
4 ? S
5 ? E
6 ? C
7 ? B
8 ? G
9 ? B
10 ? S
11 ? C
12 ? A
13 ? T
14 ? U
? S
? E
? R
? S
15 ? A
? R
? M
? Y
16 ? M
? A
? S
? H
17 ? D
? E
? V
? I
? C
18 ? E
? V
? I
? C
? E
19 ? E
? C
? H
? O
20 ? D
? A
? Y
21 ? A
? R
? E
? A
22 ? E
? A
? T
? E
? N
23 ? S
? P
? A
? R
? R
24 ? I
25 ? N
? G
? R
? I
? N
? G
26 ? G
27 ? I
28 ? M
? L
? E
? T
29 ? S
? A
? Y
30 ? R
? O
? U
? E
31 ? J
32 ? A
? L
? A
? P
33 ? E
34 ? N
35 ? O
36 ? S
37 ? I
? N
? T
? E
38 ? L
39 ? L
? I
? G
? E
? N
? T
? G
? E
? N
? T
40 ? P
? E
? T
? P
? E
? E
? V
? E
? S
41 ? R
? A
? M
? A
42 ? I
? V
? E
43 ? F
44 ? E
? E
? L
? E
? R
45 ? N
46 ? O
47 ? B
48 ? E
? L
? I
? S
49 ? T
50 ? L
? I
? S
? T
51 ? A
? S
? A
? D
? A
52 ? A
? U
? N
? T
53 ? S
54 ? U
55 ? B
56 ? V
? A
? S
? E
57 ? F
58 ? E
? L
? I
? N
? E
59 ? L
? I
? N
? E
60 ? A
? K
? I
? N
61 ? A
? G
? O
? G
62 ? E
? E
? N
? I
? E
63 ? L
? A
? S
? S
64 ? T
? O
? N
? I
65 ? M
? I
? S
? T
? S

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Clue Analysis

The 5-letter answer to “Home to the Sphinx” in the NYT Crossword June 29 2026 is EGYPT.

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A: The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Home to the Sphinx" is EGYPT.

A: The Sphinx is a famous ancient monument located near the Great Pyramids of Giza, which are in Egypt. The clue refers to Egypt as the country where this iconic landmark is found.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on June 29, 2026.

A: A country in northeastern Africa known for its ancient civilization and monuments.

A: Cairo's country, Arabic-speaking country, Where the Rosetta Stone was discovered, Pharaoh’s home, Nation whose flag depicts the Eagle of Saladin

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