This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, March 2, 2026 (42 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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SKY as a word: The atmosphere above a given point, especially as visible from the surface of the Earth as the place where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds are seen; With a descriptive word: the part of the sky which can be seen from a specific place or at a specific time; its climate, condition, etc.
SKY has been an answer 10 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 23, 2025.
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