This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 15, 2026 (119 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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O _ _
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OOO as a word: Abbreviation of out of office. [(business) On a break and not working or available for an extended period of time.]; (philosophy) Initialism of object-oriented ontology.
OOO has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 7, 2026.
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