Crossword clue

“Hit the jackpot, so to speak”

This clue appeared as 25-Across in the NYT Crossword on Monday, March 2, 2026. The answer has 10 letters.

Answer · 10 lettersFirst appearance
STRIKEGOLD
Letters10
Starts withS
Ends withD
Vowels3

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The clue “Hit the jackpot, so to speak” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 2, 2026 as 25-Across. Its answer is a 10-letter word that starts with S and ends with D, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “Hit the jackpot, so to speak” clue?+

The answer is STRIKEGOLD (10 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 2, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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