This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 (43 Across). 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
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G _ _
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GRR as a word: (demography) Initialism of gross reproduction rate.
GRR has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 29, 2026.
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