This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, March 12, 2026 (68 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Thursday, December 18, 2025 (23 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
NYT Crossword, March 12, 2026, 68 Across
Answer length: 3 squares
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SKA as a word: (music) A style of Jamaican dance music originating in the late 1950s, combining elements of Caribbean calypso and mento with American jazz and rhythm and bl...; (astronomy) Initialism of Square Kilometer Array.
SKA has been an answer 15 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 2, 2025.
NYT Crossword, December 18, 2025, 23 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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