This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 (46 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
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Answer length: 3 squares
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EWW as a word: (rail transport) The station code of Ewell West railway station in Ewell, England; Alternative spelling of ew.
EWW has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 11, 2025.
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