“Net alternative” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••GROSS
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.GROSS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Net alternative”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 22, 2026, where it runs at 31 Across and fills 5 squares. It crosses 5 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.
Crossing entries
Aug 22, 2026 grid11DVolume control device?7 ltrs›12D"Absolutely, positively!"10 ltrs›23DSegment3 ltrs›32DIcebreaker, e.g.4 ltrs›33DIconic hairstyle of Jane Fonda and Stevie Nicks4 ltrs›
More clues from this puzzle
Aug 22, 20261ADish such as Germany's hasenpfeffer10 ltrs›11ASet of 24 for a box jellyfish4 ltrs›15A"Hello?" follower10 ltrs›16AStraight-up4 ltrs›17ABeset by impossible circumstances10 ltrs›18A___ noche (tonight, in Spanish)4 ltrs›19A"Let's talk about it afterward"10 ltrs›20AFrom scratch4 ltrs›
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