“___ ray” crossword clue
Answer
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•••••MANTA
Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.MANTA is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “___ ray”. It was last seen in the puzzle of October 24, 2026, where it runs at 44 Down 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
Oct 24, 2026 grid44AInternational intelligence community?5 ltrs›47AOvid's "our"6 ltrs›51ABarrier to entry at a top-secret facility13 ltrs›55AEasily moved, maybe11 ltrs›56ADescriptor of a sleek kitchen material9 ltrs›
Other answers for this clue
Across all puzzles we index•••••MANTA5 ltrs
••••BEAM4 ltrs
Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.
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