“Brief bit” crossword clue
Answer
S
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C
•••SEC
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.SEC is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Brief bit”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 2, 2026, where it runs at 58 Across and fills 3 squares. It crosses 3 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Oct 2, 2026 grid6D"I need to get a word in!"15 ltrs›46DDirector Lee ___ Chung5 ltrs›50DThey're sometimes picked for their rarity4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Oct 2, 20261AImportant figure on staff?4 ltrs›5APhotographer's inits.3 ltrs›8A"For real"5 ltrs›13AFunky-smelling4 ltrs›14ASugar substitute?10 ltrs›16AWithin4 ltrs›17ACore-focused workout in a humid room10 ltrs›18AUnit of sound intensity3 ltrs›
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