1986 World Series champs

The answer

METS

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the METS answer page.

Used 14 times across 10 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 1995. It appears in 6 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

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• THEMETS (4 uses in xd)

Other clues for METS

Every other clue in this collection answered by METS, most used first.

• Citi Field team - used 88 times, most recently in 2026
• New York team - used 57 times, most recently in 2024
• Big Apple baseballers - used 35 times, most recently in 2026
• Subway Series team - used 28 times, most recently in 2025
• National League team - used 21 times, most recently in 2023
• Shea team - used 20 times, most recently in 2021
• "Miracle" team of 1969 - used 15 times, most recently in 2025
• New York baseball team - used 15 times, most recently in 2026
• National League East team - used 12 times, most recently in 2023
• Citi Field squad - used 10 times, most recently in 2026
• 1969 World Series champs - used 9 times, most recently in 2019
• Big Apple baseball team - used 9 times, most recently in 2025
• New York nine - used 9 times, most recently in 2015
• Queens team - used 9 times, most recently in 2026
• Shea nine - used 9 times, most recently in 2008
• Shea players - used 9 times, most recently in 2005
• Ball team. - used 8 times, most recently in 1973
• They play at Shea - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• Yankees' crosstown rivals - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• 1986 World Series winners - used 7 times, most recently in 2009
• Shea Stadium team - used 7 times, most recently in 2005
• Subway Series side - used 7 times, most recently in 2024
• "Miracle" 1969 World Series winners - used 6 times, most recently in 2025
• N.L. East team - used 6 times, most recently in 2023

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