What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "C's equivalent" from April 3, 2026?

Crossword clue

“C's equivalent”

This clue appeared as 39-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 3, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance

BSHARP

Letters6

Starts withB

Ends withP

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Apr 3, 20266 letters→

About this clue

The clue “C's equivalent” ran in the NYT Crossword on April 3, 2026 as 39-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with B and ends with P, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “C's equivalent” clue?+

The answer is BSHARP (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of April 3, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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