NYT Crossword · 8 Down
“"Am-scray!"” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Tuesday, January 6, 2026 as 8 Down. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Crossword · Tuesday, January 6, 2026 · 8 Down
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Across
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Down
- 1The "U" in UHF crossword clue5 letters
- 2Pronoun pair crossword clue5 letters
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- 4___ to go (stoked) crossword clue5 letters
- 5Broke bread crossword clue3 letters
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- 26Toy that might "walk the dog" crossword clue4 letters
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- 40Links numbers crossword clue4 letters
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- 46Consider crossword clue6 letters
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- 48___ luck crossword clue4 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “"Am-scray!"”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with G and ends with T, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"Am-scray!"” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 8 Down.
What is the answer to the “"Am-scray!"” crossword clue?
The answer is GIT (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.