Crossword clue

“Approx.”

This clue appeared as 10-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersSeen 3 times
EST
Letters3
Starts withE
Ends withT
Vowels1

Other possible answers

AnswerLettersSeen
EST32 of 3
ESTD41 of 3

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About this clue

The clue “Approx.” ran in the NYT Crossword on December 16, 2025 as 10-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with T.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for December 16, 2025, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Approx.” clue?+

The answer is EST (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of December 16, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 3 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on December 16, 2025.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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