Crossword clue
“Paving gunk”
This clue appeared as 40-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersSeen 2 times
TARLetters3
Starts withT
Ends withR
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Paving gunk” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 11, 2026 as 40-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with T and ends with R.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Paving gunk” clue?+
The answer is TAR (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 11, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on November 11, 2026.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
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