This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 2, 2026 (46 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 1, 2026 (62 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.
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NYT Crossword, July 2, 2026, 46 Across
Answer length: 3 squares
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E _ _
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About the answer
ECG as a word: (cardiology) Initialism of electrocardiogram, electrocardiography, or electrocardiograph. [(cardiology) The recording that an electrocardiograph produces.]; (broadcasting) Initialism of electronic character generator.
ECG has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 13, 2025.
NYT Crossword, January 1, 2026, 62 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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E _ _
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