This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 (39 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
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ALT as a word: (Internet slang, gaming) An alternate or secondary account; (Internet slang) An alternate account.
ALT has been an answer 11 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 24, 2025.
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