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“Key for a quick exit” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Sep 28, 202585 Down3 letters
Answer
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C
•••ESC
3 letters · 85 Down

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ESC is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Key for a quick exit”. It was last seen in the puzzle of September 28, 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.

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Sep 28, 2025 grid
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