This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, January 19, 2026 (24 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.
Answer length: 3 squares
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DMV as a word: (US) The region made up of the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia; (US) Initialism of department of motor vehicles.
DMV has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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