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“Instant” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Mar 9, 2025116 Down3 letters
Answer
S
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C
•••SEC
3 letters · 116 Down

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 “Instant”. It was last seen in the puzzle of March 9, 2025, where it runs at 116 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 March 9, 2025.

Crossing entries

Mar 9, 2025 grid
115ASee 113-Across12 ltrs›119ALatin "Look"4 ltrs›123ASignaled4 ltrs›

Every appearance

2 puzzles
DatePuzzlePositionAnswer
Sep 13, 2025NYT Crossword29 Down•••••RAMENMar 9, 2025NYT Crossword116 Down•••SEC

Other answers for this clue

Across all puzzles we index
•••SEC3 ltrs
•••••RAMEN5 ltrs
•••••FLASH5 ltrs
••••••MOMENT6 ltrs
•••••TRICE5 ltrs
•••••••••IMMEDIATE9 ltrs
•••••••••TWINKLING9 ltrs

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

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