This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 (30 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
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Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
I _ _
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About the answer
INN as a word: Any establishment where travellers can procure lodging, food, and drink; A tavern.
INN has been an answer 15 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 4, 2025.
Other clues with the same answer
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- Establishment that might offer free breakfast
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- "Stop right there!"
- B&B
- Overnight option
- You can stop right there!
- "Holiday ___" (1942 film with Irving Berlin songs)
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