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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Period, essentially 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 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DOT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOT Period, essentially (3) New York Times Oct 13, 2021
10% CORE Essential (4) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
10% NEED Essential (4) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
9% AMINO Essential __ acids (5) Commuter Jan 28, 2026
9% HEYDAY Prime period (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 23, 2026
9% NIGHT Dark period (5) Commuter Jan 19, 2026
9% OAR Rowing essential (3)
9% CAREER Period of work (6) TV Jan 18, 2026
9% OVAL Zero, essentially (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
9% MAGS Periodicals, briefly (4) LA Times Daily Jan 15, 2026

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