This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 12, 2026 (55 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
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Answer length: 3 squares
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OTT as a word: (Internet slang) An otter; Initialism of over the top. [(idiomatic) Beyond normal, expected, or reasonable limits; outrageous.].
OTT has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 12, 2026.
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