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Here is the answer for the crossword clue It’s shortest when the sun is directly overhead last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHADOW.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHADOW It’s shortest when the sun is directly overhead | (6) | New York Times | Feb 7, 2022 |
| 8% | SHADED Not directly in the sun | (6) | New York Times | Aug 22, 2025 |
| 8% | ATMIDDAY When the sun is directly overhead | (8) | ||
| 6% | GOES "When the sun ___ down" | (4) | ||
| 6% | ASAP Directly | (4) | Newsday | Sep 20, 2025 |
| 5% | SOL Sun | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 5% | ZENITH Celestial point overhead | (6) | The Times Concise | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 5% | INSIDELANE Shortest route around the track | (10) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 5% | BOOMMIC Part of a film studio's overhead? | (7) | New York Times | Oct 10, 2025 |
| 5% | UNDER Beneath, directly below | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 5, 2025 |
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