It’s “wine-dark,” in Homer’s “Odyssey” NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "It's "wine-dark," in Homer's "Odyssey"" is SEA.
In Homer's "Odyssey," the phrase "wine-dark sea" is a famous epithet used to describe the color of the sea. This poetic description highlights the deep, rich color of the water, akin to the color of wine, and is a well-known part of ancient Greek literature.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 06, 2025.
Sea: A large body of saltwater that covers much of the Earth's surface and surrounds its landmasses.
Neptune's territory, Habitat with a wet floor, Word before "cucumber" or "snail", Caspian or Mediterranean, It "holds one in its net of wonder forever," per Jacques Cousteau
The answer to “It’s “wine-dark,” in Homer’s “Odyssey”” in the New York Times puzzle September 6 2025 is SEA. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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