This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 17, 2026 (38 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 (62 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
NYT Crossword, August 17, 2026, 38 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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J _ _
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JET as a word: (aviation) A type of airplane using jet engines rather than propellers; A collimated stream, spurt or flow of liquid or gas from a pressurized container, an engine, etc.
JET has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 28, 2025.
NYT Crossword, October 28, 2025, 62 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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J _ _
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