What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue ""Handling this as we speak"" from September 17, 2026?

Crossword clue

“"Handling this as we speak"”

This clue appeared as 33-Down in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 17, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

ONIT

Letters4

Starts withO

Ends withT

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “"Handling this as we speak"” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 17, 2026 as 33-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with O and ends with T.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “"Handling this as we speak"” clue?+

The answer is ONIT (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 17, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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