This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 (29 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
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LPS as a word: Initialism of lipopolysaccharide. [(biochemistry) Any of a large class of lipids conjugated with polysaccharides]; (nautical) Initialism of limit of positive stability. [(nautical) The maximum angle at which a watercraft can heel without capsizing.].
LPS has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 3, 2026.
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