What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "On behalf of" from January 7, 2026?

Crossword clue

“On behalf of”

This clue appeared as 43-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

FOR

Letters3

Starts withF

Ends withR

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jan 7, 20263 letters→

About this clue

The clue “On behalf of” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 7, 2026 as 43-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with F and ends with R.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “On behalf of” clue?+

The answer is FOR (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 7, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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