Hot NYT Crossword Clue

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Clue History: Hot

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Answer EROTIC
Letters 6
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Answer SEXY
Letters 4
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The most common and recent 6-letter answer for "Hot" is EROTIC.

The word 'hot' is often used informally to describe someone who is very attractive or sexually appealing. The crossword clue plays on this colloquial use of 'hot' to lead to the answer 'SEXY.'

Sexy means sexually attractive or exciting.

Steamy, Written to arouse, say, Like the Kama Sutra

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The 6-letter answer to “Hot” in the NYT Crossword July 18 2026 is EROTIC.

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