“You might need to lose a few to get them” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.ABS is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “You might need to lose a few to get them”. It was last seen in the puzzle of July 12, 2026, where it runs at 11 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.