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Airer of the original "Star Trek" series NYT Crossword Clue
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Why This Answer Fits
NBC is the 3-letter answer for the clue "Airer of the original "Star Trek" series". The clue points to a specific reference rather than a broad synonym, which is why exact spelling matters. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 11D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: NBC in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _.
- Clue type: Reference clue.
- NBC has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 11D.
Answer history
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Puzzle clues Hint
This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 3-letter slot.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
For the clue "Airer of the original "Star Trek" series", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a reference clue.
- This clue leans on a named person, work, title, or quoted phrase. Identify the reference, then fit it into a 3-letter slot.
- At 3 letters, this is a compact entry, so one crossing letter can change the solve quickly.
- This clue appears at 11D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 11D
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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History
Clue History
July 17, 2026 Daily / 11D / 3 letters
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