Shady, in modern parlance Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Shady, in modern parlance featured in New York Times puzzle on January 9, 2026. 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 SUS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUS Shady, in modern parlance (3) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
6% UMAMIBOMB Dish that creates an explosion of rich flavors, in modern parlance (9) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
6% ARGOT Insider parlance (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
6% UNETHICAL Shady (9) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 5, 2025
5% BIOTECH Modern medical industry (7) Newsday Jan 8, 2026
5% SUSPECT Shady criminal pauses leaving a court (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
5% NEWAGE Modern music genre (6) Newsday Jan 4, 2026
5% TECH High-___ (digitally modern) (4)
5% HACK Modern security threat (4) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
5% WIKI Modern encyclopedia platform, for short (4)

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