NYT Crossword · 40 Across
“Go-ahead” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, October 1, 2025 as 40 Across. 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.
Answer
NYT Crossword · Wednesday, October 1, 2025 · 40 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Oct 1, 2025 · 40 Across · 3 letters
- Feb 20, 2025 · 27 Across · 3 letters
- Nov 19, 2023 · 98 Down · 4 letters
- Sep 28, 2023 · 64 Across · 3 letters
- Apr 21, 2023 · 20 Down · 3 letters
- Apr 9, 2023 · 38 Down · 3 letters
- Jan 9, 2021 · 36 Down · 8 letters
- Jan 2, 2021 · 37 Down · 5 letters
- Jan 12, 2020 · 93 Down · 3 letters
- Dec 23, 2018 · 85 Down · 4 letters
- May 7, 2015 · 13 Down · 3 letters
- Jun 2, 2014 · 16 Across · 4 letters
- Jan 16, 2014 · 5 Down · 4 letters
- Nov 4, 2012 · 58 Down · 6 letters
- Mar 4, 2012 · 121 Across · 3 letters
- Aug 31, 2010 · 63 Across · 4 letters
- Jul 7, 2010 · 40 Down · 8 letters
- Sep 8, 2009 · 28 Down · 10 letters
- Dec 11, 2008 · 10 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 28, 2008 · 61 Down · 4 letters
- Jul 27, 2008 · 44 Down · 3 letters
- Apr 21, 2007 · 10 Across · 5 letters
- Mar 1, 2007 · 72 Across · 3 letters
- Sep 4, 2005 · 37 Across · 6 letters
- Jun 23, 2005 · 37 Across · 3 letters
- Feb 17, 2004 · 56 Down · 4 letters
- Jan 22, 2004 · 13 Down · 3 letters
- Mar 31, 2000 · 54 Down · 5 letters
- Mar 10, 1999 · 73 Across · 4 letters
- May 21, 1998 · 53 Down · 4 letters
- Sep 17, 1997 · 40 Down · 4 letters
- Aug 10, 1997 · 34 Down · 3 letters
- Dec 25, 1995 · 40 Down · 4 letters
- Dec 19, 1993 · 93 Down · 5 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
Across
- 1Sits up and asks for table scraps, say crossword clue4 letters
- 5Reason for a school closing crossword clue5 letters
- 10Shopper's reminder crossword clue4 letters
- 14Kind of vaccine crossword clue4 letters
- 15What Stan Lee has in many a Marvel movie crossword clue5 letters
- 16From the beginning crossword clue4 letters
- 17Elite soldier from GERMANY crossword clue10 letters
- 19Sister brand of Slush Puppie crossword clue4 letters
- 20It's famously sealed with red wax crossword clue4 letters
- 21Shipping route crossword clue7 letters
- 23Monastery head crossword clue5 letters
- 25Vessel for cooking rice from NEPAL crossword clue9 letters
- 27Rugged rock face crossword clue4 letters
- 28Attics often have lots of them crossword clue4 letters
- 29A schooner has at least two of them crossword clue5 letters
- 30Reef lurker crossword clue3 letters
- 31Its roles include the kings of both Egypt and Ethiopia crossword clue4 letters
- 32Note above fa crossword clue3 letters
- 33Sci-fi attack from SLOVENIA crossword clue13 letters
- 38___ Robinson (role in "The Graduate") crossword clue3 letters
- 39Nimble-fingered crossword clue4 letters
- 42Japanese beer brand crossword clue5 letters
- 45Shower affection (on) crossword clue4 letters
- 46School supply that might come in stick form crossword clue4 letters
- 47Fighting style from OMAN crossword clue9 letters
- 49Gillian ___, author of "Sharp Objects" crossword clue5 letters
- 50Chinese monastery known for its style of kung fu crossword clue7 letters
- 51Greeting from Bowser crossword clue4 letters
- 52Bulletin board sticker crossword clue4 letters
- 53Seasonal precipitation from SURINAME crossword clue10 letters
- 58Toledo's lake crossword clue4 letters
- 59Receded crossword clue5 letters
- 60FAQ page contents crossword clue4 letters
- 61Finish a flight crossword clue4 letters
- 62Looks at a Nook, say crossword clue5 letters
- 63#2: Abbr. crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1Stole from a show? crossword clue3 letters
- 2Screw up crossword clue3 letters
- 3Keepsake after a rookie's first touchdown crossword clue8 letters
- 4Sneaky so-and-so crossword clue6 letters
- 5An "I.R.S. agent" asking you to buy gift cards, e.g. crossword clue4 letters
- 6M&M's color replaced by blue in 1995 crossword clue3 letters
- 7"Whoa!" crossword clue3 letters
- 8Candy brand with a Big Cup variety crossword clue6 letters
- 9Fungus with a pitted cap crossword clue5 letters
- 10Boxer who retired undefeated (24-0) in 2007 crossword clue8 letters
- 11With an implication of shouting, say crossword clue6 letters
- 12Spotted attending crossword clue6 letters
- 13Most middle schoolers crossword clue6 letters
- 18Splinter in "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," e.g. crossword clue3 letters
- 22Just about crossword clue6 letters
- 23Blackjack half crossword clue3 letters
- 24Spanish for "tar" crossword clue4 letters
- 25Spa treatment, familiarly crossword clue4 letters
- 26Desert crossword clue7 letters
- 28Takes gold crossword clue4 letters
- 31Move in which a skier leaves the ground crossword clue6 letters
- 32Still on, in a way crossword clue4 letters
- 34"Can't wait for the next episode!" crossword clue8 letters
- 35Power to remove a nomination for eviction on "Big Brother" crossword clue4 letters
- 36Online subscription service since 2016 crossword clue8 letters
- 37Paper or plastic, say crossword clue4 letters
- 41Part of a Cub Scout pack crossword clue3 letters
- 42Dutch beer brand crossword clue6 letters
- 43Desert whose name comes from the Arabic for "desert" crossword clue6 letters
- 44Painkiller brand that sponsored the first TV sitcom crossword clue6 letters
- 45River through four European capitals crossword clue6 letters
- 46___ Estefan, Miami Sound Machine vocalist crossword clue6 letters
- 48Pinchpenny crossword clue5 letters
- 49Suiting the needs of crossword clue3 letters
- 51Gets hitched crossword clue4 letters
- 54Wharton offering, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 55TV's "Chicago ___" crossword clue3 letters
- 56Hypotheticals crossword clue3 letters
- 57"What's ___ to like?" crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Go-ahead”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with N and ends with D, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Go-ahead” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, at 40 Across. It has appeared 34 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “Go-ahead” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is NOD. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.