NYT Crossword · 42 Across
“That's a me problem” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Wednesday, January 14, 2026 as 42 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, January 14, 2026 · 42 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
Across
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- 6Fashion name that's become slang for "excellent" crossword clue5 letters
- 11Binary 10, in decimal value crossword clue3 letters
- 14Garlicky sauce crossword clue5 letters
- 15Beef up the arsenal, say crossword clue5 letters
- 16Tuna variety crossword clue3 letters
- 17"Sunday in the Park With George," for one crossword clue15 letters
- 20Big ___ (audacious thing to make) crossword clue3 letters
- 21Ref. work with over 600,000 words crossword clue3 letters
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- 25"Nonsense!" crossword clue5 letters
- 27"Oh, that does make sense" crossword clue4 letters
- 29Milker's handful crossword clue4 letters
- 31They may be fixed or variable crossword clue5 letters
- 35River at Memphis crossword clue4 letters
- 36"We want more!" crossword clue6 letters
- 38Ump's call crossword clue3 letters
- 39Jerry's uncle on "Seinfeld" crossword clue3 letters
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- 41Historic stretch crossword clue3 letters
- 43Madison Square Garden team crossword clue6 letters
- 44Sporty Pontiacs of the 1960s crossword clue4 letters
- 45Actress Thompson of "Westworld" crossword clue5 letters
- 47Oceanic crossword clue4 letters
- 48Ill-considered crossword clue4 letters
- 49Wired crossword clue5 letters
- 51Unappetizing gruel crossword clue4 letters
- 53Like a dress that falls short? crossword clue6 letters
- 56Burlesque accessory crossword clue3 letters
- 57Vietnamese noodle dish crossword clue3 letters
- 60Pulitzer-winning composer and lyricist of "Sunday in the Park With George" crossword clue15 letters
- 64Greenwich Village's Stonewall ___ crossword clue3 letters
- 65Poet who wrote "Only through time time is conquered" crossword clue5 letters
- 66Grub, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 67Pathetic crossword clue3 letters
- 68Linking point crossword clue5 letters
- 69German industrial city crossword clue5 letters
Down
- 1Old sunscreen initialism crossword clue4 letters
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- 5Performed well enough crossword clue5 letters
- 6Alum crossword clue4 letters
- 7180 crossword clue3 letters
- 8Bit of spy gear, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 9Defeat decisively crossword clue5 letters
- 10Mock "Ooh, you frighten me!" crossword clue8 letters
- 11Kind of shell crossword clue4 letters
- 12"Wait, ___?" crossword clue4 letters
- 13Makes less noisy, in a way crossword clue4 letters
- 18"The Magnificent Seven" or "The Hateful Eight" crossword clue7 letters
- 19Where Caitlin Clark played Division I basketball crossword clue4 letters
- 24Once called crossword clue3 letters
- 25Warm-up lap leader crossword clue7 letters
- 26They communicate through bill-clattering crossword clue6 letters
- 27Cove crossword clue5 letters
- 28Battle of Vicksburg in the Civil War, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
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- 34Squirrel away crossword clue5 letters
- 37Lies atop crossword clue7 letters
- 40"Very well …" crossword clue8 letters
- 44Miracle-___ crossword clue3 letters
- 46Modern suffix with situation crossword clue4 letters
- 50Key's longtime partner in sketch comedy crossword clue5 letters
- 5251-Across server crossword clue5 letters
- 53Trident-shaped letters crossword clue4 letters
- 54Sicilian landmark crossword clue4 letters
- 55Look after crossword clue4 letters
- 56Most online customer service agents nowadays crossword clue4 letters
- 58Queen's domain crossword clue4 letters
- 59Sultanate near Yemen crossword clue4 letters
- 61Cancel crossword clue3 letters
- 62Trifling amount crossword clue3 letters
- 63Is blessed with crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “That's a me problem”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with E and ends with O, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “That's a me problem” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at 42 Across.
What is the answer to the “That's a me problem” crossword clue?
The answer is EGO (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.