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NYT Crossword September 12 2025 Answers
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The most common and recent 6-letter answer for "They surround pupils" is IRISES.
The clue is a play on words where 'pupils' refers to the central part of the eye, which is surrounded by the 'irises.' It cleverly uses the double meaning of 'pupils,' which can also mean students, but in this context, it refers to parts of the eye.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on September 12, 2025.
Irises are the colored parts of the eye surrounding the pupil, controlling the amount of light that enters.
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The answer to “They surround pupils” in the New York Times puzzle September 12 2025 is IRISES. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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