Vitality Daily / 33A / 3 letters
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Energy in one's step NYT Crossword Clue
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PEP
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
PEP is the 3-letter answer for the clue "Energy in one's step". The clue works as a direct definition or close paraphrase of the answer. In this NYT Mini Crossword, it appears at 1A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: PEP in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _.
- Clue type: Direct clue.
- PEP has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 1A.
Hint
Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 3-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
For the clue "Energy in one's step", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a direct clue.
- Start with the clue's literal meaning, then test a 3-letter synonym or phrase against the crossings.
- At 3 letters, this is a compact entry, so one crossing letter can change the solve quickly.
- This clue appears at 1A in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 1A
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Mini
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History
Clue History
June 14, 2026 Mini / 1A / 3 letters
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