July 1, 2026 Daily / 22D / 3 letters
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On the other hand, in brief NYT Crossword Clue
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Why This Answer Fits
THO is the 3-letter answer for the clue "On the other hand, in brief". The clue's abbreviation cue explains why the answer is entered in a shortened crossword form. In this NYT Crossword, it appears at 22D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: THO in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _.
- Clue type: Abbreviation.
- THO has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 22D.
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The clue points toward a shortened form. Expect a 3-letter compact entry and watch for initials or common abbreviations.
How to solve it
Read the clue type first
For the clue "On the other hand, in brief", 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 22D in the NYT Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 22D
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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