NYT Crossword · 50 Across
“Slopping spot” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, February 18, 2026 as 50 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.
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NYT Crossword · Wednesday, February 18, 2026 · 50 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Slopping spot”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with S and ends with Y, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Slopping spot” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at 50 Across.
What is the answer to the “Slopping spot” crossword clue?
The answer is STY (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.