NYT Crossword

___ weekend NYT Crossword Clue

28A | 3 letters

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SPA

Explanation

Why This Answer Fits

SPA is the 3-letter answer for the clue "___ weekend". 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 28A, so the crossing entries help verify the exact spelling.

  • Grid entry: SPA in the grid.
  • Answer pattern: _ _ _.
  • Clue type: Fill-in-the-blank.
  • SPA has 3 letters, matching the required slot for 28A.

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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 "___ weekend", 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 28A in the NYT Crossword, so check the Down crossings for confirmation.
Position 28A
Answer length 3
Puzzle type Daily
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