Crossword clue
“Like a strong bond”
This clue appeared as 42-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, July 24, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
AAALetters3
Starts withA
Ends withA
Vowels3
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Like a strong bond” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 24, 2026 as 42-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with A and ends with A, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Like a strong bond” clue?+
The answer is AAA (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 24, 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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