This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 (3 Down). 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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RIC as a word: Initialism of resin identification code; Initialism of Royal Institute of Chemistry.
RIC has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since August 6, 2026.
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