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Cluword for June 12, 2026 — Clue, Hints & Answer

Hard · 6 Letters · Friday Archive · Puzzle #27

Stuck on the Hard Cluword from June 12, 2026? The full cryptic clue, all four progressive hints, and the answer with a short explanation are below.

Today's cryptic clue

“Breeze with a Greek accent.”

Progressive hints

Hint 1 of 3
West wind, personified.
Hint 2 of 3
Lincoln model from the 1930s, also.
Hint 3 of 3
Six letters. Starts with Z.

Answer

Reveal the answer for June 12, 2026

ZEPHYR

An etymological definition: Zephyrus was the Greek god of the west wind, so a zephyr is a gentle breeze 'with a Greek accent'. Lincoln borrowed the name for a 1930s car.

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