What is the answer to "Talking ___ (early dating period, in modern lingo)"?

The most common answer is STAGE. However, there is 1 possible answer to this clue.

How many letters does the answer have?

The answer STAGE has 5 letters.

When was this clue last used?

This clue was most recently seen in 2025.

How difficult is this clue?

We rate this clue as Easy difficulty.

Talking ___ (early dating period, in modern lingo) Crossword Clue Answer

Need help with Talking ___ (early dating period, in modern lingo)? This clue showed up in the November 2, 2025 NYT puzzle. The answer has 5 letters.

Talking ___ (early dating period, in modern lingo) Crossword Answer

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Other NYT Clues (11/2/25)

1A: Cause a mess, as with frying oil

9A: Create an intricate series of lies, say

17A: Offerings to prospective bicycle buyers

19A: "Ben-Hur" or "Lawrence of Arabia"

20A: Or more

22A: Like many public housing projects

23A: Comprehends

24A: Way to manipulate public opinion through fear

26A: "The ___ is done"

27A: Some ambulance destinations, for short

Talking ___ (early dating period, in modern lingo) Crossword Clue FAQ

What is the 5-letter answer to "Talking ___ (early dating period, in modern lingo)" crossword clue?

The answer to the "Talking ___ (early dating period, in modern lingo)" crossword clue is STAGE. This answer contains 5 letters and was confirmed in the NYT puzzle.

Which crossword used "Talking ___ (early dating period, in modern lingo)" clue?

This crossword clue most recently appeared in the NYT puzzle on November 2, 2025. Daily crossword puzzles often reuse popular clues, so this clue may appear again in future puzzles from the same publication or others.

What is the meaning of STAGE?

The word STAGE means: a large platform on which people can stand and can be seen by an audience. This definition provides context for why it fits the crossword clue "Talking ___ (early dating period, in modern lingo)".