That ship Daily / 71A / 3 letters
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___-goat NYT Crossword Clue
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SHE
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
SHE is the 3-letter answer for the clue "___-goat". The answer supplies the missing word or phrase in the clue, so reading the clue aloud with the answer inserted is the quickest check. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 62D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: SHE in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _.
- Clue type: Fill-in-the-blank.
- SHE has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 62D.
Hint
The blank is doing most of the work here. Look for a 3-letter entry that completes the phrase naturally.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
For the clue "___-goat", first identify whether the wording is direct, referential, abbreviated, or playful. This one is best treated as a fill-in-the-blank.
- The blank is doing most of the work here. Look for a 3-letter entry that completes the phrase naturally.
- At 3 letters, this is a compact entry, so one crossing letter can change the solve quickly.
- This clue appears at 62D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 62D
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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History
Clue History
July 16, 2026 Daily / 62D / 3 letters
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