Crossword clue

“It's handled at the bar”

This clue appeared as 3-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, February 13, 2026. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
ALETAP
Letters6
Starts withA
Ends withP
Vowels3

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The clue “It's handled at the bar” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 13, 2026 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with A and ends with P, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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What is the answer to the “It's handled at the bar” clue?+

The answer is ALETAP (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of February 13, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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