Crossword clue

“Material that's been deliberately thrown overboard”

This clue appeared as 1-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, November 18, 2025. The answer has 6 letters.

Answer · 6 lettersFirst appearance
JETSAM
Letters6
Starts withJ
Ends withM
Vowels2

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The clue “Material that's been deliberately thrown overboard” ran in the NYT Crossword on November 18, 2025 as 1-Down. Its answer is a 6-letter word that starts with J and ends with M.

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What is the answer to the “Material that's been deliberately thrown overboard” clue?+

The answer is JETSAM (6 letters), from the NYT Crossword of November 18, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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