Compound found in marijuana, for short Daily / 6D / 3 letters
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Relaxant in some edibles, for short NYT Crossword Clue
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CBD
Explanation
Why This Answer Fits
CBD is the 3-letter answer for the clue "Relaxant in some edibles, for short". The clue's abbreviation cue explains why the answer is entered in a shortened crossword form. In this NYT Mini Crossword, it appears at 6D, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.
- Grid entry: CBD in the grid.
- Answer pattern: _ _ _.
- Clue type: Abbreviation.
- CBD has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 6D.
Hint
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 "Relaxant in some edibles, for short", 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 6D in the NYT Mini Crossword, so check the Across crossings for confirmation.
Position 6D
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Mini
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History
Clue History
July 2, 2026 Mini / 6D / 3 letters
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