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“"Chances ___ …"” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Jan 26, 202585 Down3 letters
Answer
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•••ARE
3 letters · 85 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ARE is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “"Chances ___ …"”. It was last seen in the puzzle of January 26, 2025, where it runs at 85 Down 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. This exact clue has run 2 times in NYT puzzles, first on January 26, 2025.

Crossing entries

Jan 26, 2025 grid
84ACause of puddles in early spring, say4 ltrs›90AGordon ___, engineer with a "law" predicting a doubling of transistors on microchips every two years5 ltrs›93AIn a corner7 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Oct 3, 2025NYT Crossword7 Down••••ODDSJan 26, 2025NYT Crossword85 Down•••ARE

Other answers for this clue

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•••ARE3 ltrs
••••ODDS4 ltrs

Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.

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