“The Big Crunch, theoretically, for our universe” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.END is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “The Big Crunch, theoretically, for our universe”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 12, 2026, where it runs at 114 Across 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.