This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 22, 2026 (26 Across). 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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F _ _
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FCC as a word: (US) Initialism of Federal Communications Commission. [US wireless regulatory authority. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is cha...; (travel, cruising) Abbreviation of future cruise credit.
FCC has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 22, 2026.
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