NYT Crossword

Gambling site, in brief NYT Crossword Clue

43A | 3 letters

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OTB

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

OTB is the 3-letter answer for "Gambling site, in brief" in the NYT Crossword. The clue includes an abbreviation cue, which explains why the entry is a compact crossword form instead of a longer phrase.

  • Grid entry: OTB in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Abbreviation.
  • This is Across at 43A, so use the Down crossings to confirm OTB.
  • OTB has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 43A.

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Hint

The clue points toward a shortened form, initials, or crossword-style abbreviation.

How to solve it

Read the clue type first

Classify this as a abbreviation and verify that the 3 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.

  • 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.
  • Do not expand the answer into a full word or phrase if the clue asks for a shortened form.
  • This clue appears at 43A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 43A
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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Extra Notes for This Clue

Trap

Common Trap

Do not expand the answer into a full word or phrase if the clue asks for a shortened form.

Crossings

Crossing Notes

This is Across at 43A, so use the Down crossings to confirm OTB.

Editor note

Editorial Note

Classify this as a abbreviation and verify that the 3 letters answer fits both the clue wording and the grid position.

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History

Clue History

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