What is the answer to "Bert's best buddy" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Bert's best buddy" is ERNIE (5 letters).

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Bert's best buddy NYT Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the September 14, 2025 puzzle

Stuck on “Bert's best buddy” from the New York Times Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

ERNIE

5 letters · Across · last seen September 14, 2025