Crossword clue
“Dip target, maybe”
This clue appeared as 44-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
PECLetters3
Starts withP
Ends withC
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Dip target, maybe” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 16, 2026 as 44-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with P and ends with C.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Dip target, maybe” clue?+
The answer is PEC (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 16, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.
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