Potters, e.g.

Published by Naitik Mehta · March 29, 2026

Stuck on the clue Potters, e.g. from the New York Times Daily for March 29, 2026? We have the correct 9-letter answer, including the definition, alternative hints, as well as other answers from the same crossword. Ready to learn more about this clue?

Clue

Potters, e.g. (9)

Answer

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The answer to Potters, e.g. is Ceramists (9 letters).

Why does Ceramists fit this clue?

This clue uses 'e.g.' to signal that the answer is a broader category that includes the given example. CERAMISTS are artisans who work with clay and other ceramic materials to create pottery, sculptures, and decorative objects. Potters specifically make vessels like bowls, vases, and plates on a pottery wheel, but they represent just one type of ceramist. The term ceramist encompasses all artists who shape, fire, and glaze clay-based materials, whether they throw pots, hand-build sculptures, or create tiles and architectural elements.

What does Potters, e.g. mean?

We break down each word in the clue and show its dictionary definitions below.

Potters

noun

•people who make pottery or ceramic objects from clay

•craftspeople who shape clay on a spinning wheel to create bowls, vases, and other vessels

Where did this clue appear?

This clue appeared as 78-down in the New York Times Daily on March 29, 2026, by Michael and Oliver Schlossberg, edited by Will Shortz. See all answers for this puzzle.

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What does Ceramists mean?

noun

•artists or craftspeople who create objects from clay and other ceramic materials, such as pottery, sculptures, or decorative items

How to use Ceramists in a sentence

Here are 3 examples of how to use the word Ceramists.

•“Potters are well-known ceramists who shape clay into functional vessels and decorative objects.”

•“The art gallery featured works by contemporary ceramists who experiment with glazes and firing techniques.”

•“Many ceramists today combine traditional methods with modern technology to create innovative sculptural pieces.”

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What is the answer to Potters, e.g.?
The answer is Ceramists (9 letters).
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This clue was last seen in the New York Times Daily on March 29, 2026.
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The answer has 9 letters: Ceramists.

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