This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 30, 2026 (9 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.
Answer length: 3 squares
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R _ _
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ROE as a word: Eggs of fish; Sperm of certain fish.
ROE has been an answer 13 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 2, 2026.
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