Crossword clue
“It has its limits, in brief”
This clue appeared as 1-Across in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 17, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
CALCLetters4
Starts withC
Ends withC
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “It has its limits, in brief” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 17, 2026 as 1-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with C and ends with C.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “It has its limits, in brief” clue?+
The answer is CALC (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 17, 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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