What is the answer to "What the first jeans were, per its etymology" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "What the first jeans were, per its etymology" is GENOAN (6 letters).

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What the first jeans were, per its etymology Newsday Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the August 22, 2026 puzzle

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GENOAN

6 letters · Across · last seen August 22, 2026

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