Heads of Hogwarts? NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / May 19, 2026

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Crossword Answer

1 ? L

2 ? O

3 ? O

4 ? S

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Hint 1

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Think of where you might go in a British school when nature calls.

Hint 2

meaning

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???? are restrooms or toilets, commonly used in British English.

Hint 3

explanation

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The clue uses 'heads' to refer to the initial letters of words. 'Hogwarts' suggests a British context, where 'loo' is a common term for a bathroom. Thus, 'heads of Hogwarts' cleverly hints at the beginning letters of a phrase related to bathrooms, leading to '????.'

Hint 4

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Places to go in the U.K., English facilities, “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” writer Anita, Pub fixtures

NYT Crossword May 19 2026 Answers

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1 ? D
2 ? I
3 ? E
4 ? T
5 ? S
6 ? M
7 ? O
8 ? R
9 ? E
10 ? C
11 ? A
12 ? S
13 ? S
14 ? A
? C
? N
? E
15 ? I
? O
? W
? A
? N
16 ? C
? L
? O
? P
17 ? P
? E
? N
? T
18 ? A
? T
? O
? N
? I
? C
19 ? S
? C
? A
? L
? E
20 ? S
? E
? R
? E
21 ? S
? O
? U
? P
? S
? O
? N
22 ? C
? H
? A
? I
? R
23 ? U
24 ? M
25 ? P
? I
? R
? E
26 ? K
? I
? D
27 ? P
? O
? D
? S
28 ? C
? A
? I
? N
? E
29 ? B
? A
? S
? S
30 ? A
? W
? S
31 ? F
? L
? A
? G
32 ? A
? U
? N
? T
33 ? T
? E
? A
? M
? S
34 ? P
35 ? O
? R
? T
36 ? T
37 ? C
? B
? Y
38 ? K
? I
? W
? I
39 ? M
40 ? T
41 ? N
42 ? L
? O
? O
? S
43 ? A
44 ? G
? I
? L
? E
45 ? B
? O
? H
? O
46 ? E
? W
? W
47 ? T
? W
? I
? N
? E
? N
48 ? G
? I
? N
? E
? S
49 ? C
? A
? P
50 ? E
? A
? N
? N
51 ? E
? G
? A
? D
52 ? T
? W
? O
? D
? R
? I
? N
53 ? K
54 ? M
55 ? I
? N
? I
? M
? U
56 ? M
57 ? E
? A
? S
? Y
58 ? N
? I
? G
? E
? R
59 ? F
? I
? D
? O
60 ? R
? Y
? E
? S
61 ? G
? E
? S
? T
? E
62 ? S
? E
? E
? P

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Clue Analysis

The 4-letter answer to “Heads of Hogwarts?” in the NYT Crossword May 19 2026 is LOOS.

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At Daze Puzzle, we understand that every clue is a puzzle within a larger puzzle. Our team of dedicated human experts and puzzle lovers solves these challenges daily to help you succeed. Below, we answer common questions about this specific clue.

A: The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Heads of Hogwarts?" is LOOS.

A: The clue uses 'heads' to refer to the initial letters of words. 'Hogwarts' suggests a British context, where 'loo' is a common term for a bathroom. Thus, 'heads of Hogwarts' cleverly hints at the beginning letters of a phrase related to bathrooms, leading to 'LOOS.'

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on May 19, 2026.

A: Loos are restrooms or toilets, commonly used in British English.

A: Places to go in the U.K., English facilities, “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” writer Anita, Pub fixtures

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