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Thomas Edison is credited with popularizing this phone greeting (Alexander Graham Bell preferred "Ahoy!") – Crossword Clue
The answer to the crossword clue “Thomas Edison is credited with popularizing this phone greeting (Alexander Graham Bell preferred "Ahoy!")” is HELLO (5 letters). Most recently HELLO, in the NYT Mini on May 10, 2026.
| Answer | Letters | Pattern |
|---|---|---|
| HELLO | 5 | H____ |
What HELLO means
- nounan expression of greeting
Where this clue appeared
| Date | Puzzle | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2026 | NYT Mini 6A | HELLO |
Other clues for HELLO
- Convention nametag word
- "Sup"
- Word shouted into a canyon
- "Wassup," more formally
- One meaning of "aloha"
- "Bonjour" or "Ciao"
- Adele song with the lyric "I'm in California dreaming about who we used to be"
- Phone answerer's word
- "You still on the line?"
- "Hiya"
- First word said on a phone call
- Opening word after picking up the phone
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FAQ
What is the answer to “Thomas Edison is credited with popularizing this phone greeting (Alexander Graham Bell preferred "Ahoy!")”?
HELLO (5 letters). Most recently HELLO, on May 10, 2026 in the NYT Mini.
How many letters is the answer to “Thomas Edison is credited with popularizing this phone greeting (Alexander Graham Bell preferred "Ahoy!")”?
5 letters, starting with H (H____).