July 10, 2026 Mini / 8A / 3 letters
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Everest and Kilimanjaro: Abbr. NYT Crossword Clue
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MTS
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Why This Answer Fits
MTS is the 3-letter answer for the clue "Everest and Kilimanjaro: Abbr.". The clue's abbreviation cue explains why the answer is entered in a shortened crossword form. In this NYT Mini Crossword, it appears at 8A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: MTS in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _.
- Clue type: Abbreviation.
- MTS has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 8A.
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This clue is asking for a compact abbreviation-style entry.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
For the clue "Everest and Kilimanjaro: Abbr.", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a abbreviation.
- The clue points toward a shortened form. Expect a 3-letter compact entry and watch for initials or common abbreviations.
- At 3 letters, this is a compact entry, so one crossing letter can change the solve quickly.
- This clue appears at 8A in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 8A
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Mini
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