Tiny quibble

Archive answer — July 15, 2026

60 Down

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“NIT” is the published 3-letter fill for 60 Down. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

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This clue’s Wednesday, July 15, 2026 appearance

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Across

36 clues
  1. 1Picket line crosser
  2. 5Curved line in music
  3. 9This is the end of the line!
  4. 14Diamond Head's island
  5. 15Cool vibe, in slang
  6. 16The "A" of the ABC islands
  7. 17Leopard or Snow Leopard, for Macs
  8. 20Usually victorious rival
  9. 21Start of the season?
  10. 22Pro vote
  11. 23T'Challa, ___ Black Panther
  12. 24Regatta blade
  13. 25Cold War country in a Beatles song
  14. 26Titan of a particular field
  15. 31Card game with hidden rules
  16. 32Unagi, at a sushi bar
  17. 33Puts away
  18. 36Fashion designer Paloma
  19. 39Eagerly unwrap
  20. 41Drink noisily
  21. 42Fitting
  22. 43Letter after sigma
  23. 44Not giving in
  24. 49Best clubs in Atlantic City?
  25. 51Breakfast sandwich ingredient
  26. 52___/her
  27. 53South, in Spain
  28. 54___ de cologne
  29. 55"Give me more of a challenge!"
  30. 59Maneuver done in shallow waters to avoid stepping on wildlife ... or a hint to the word scrambled in 17-, 26- or 44-Across
  31. 62"Old MacDonald" refrain
  32. 63Indie singer ___ Case
  33. 64"The Crown" actor Doherty
  34. 65They might be proctored
  35. 66Right hand, for short
  36. 67Decays

Down

42 clues
  1. 1"Any second now!"
  2. 2Batgirl accessory
  3. 3(Clears throat)
  4. 4Chest of drawers
  5. 5Quenches
  6. 6San ___ Obispo
  7. 7Coffee dispenser
  8. 8Like a team of misfits
  9. 9___ of yore
  10. 10Hosp. show settings
  11. 11End
  12. 12Follows
  13. 13Less wild
  14. 18Doesn't just assume
  15. 19iPhone helper
  16. 24Olive of "Popeye"
  17. 25Golden Rule preposition
  18. 26Little rascals
  19. 27Finger feature
  20. 28TV's "The Nineties," for one
  21. 29___ Speedwagon
  22. 30Egyptian snake
  23. 34Gradually withdraw
  24. 35Like a cuddling couple
  25. 37Music, theater and musical theater
  26. 38A peeling location?
  27. 39Kingdom Come Deliverance II, e.g.
  28. 40"OMG, turn on the AC"
  29. 42"Brokeback Mountain" director Lee
  30. 45Spotify Wrapped time period
  31. 46Reptile with a "third eye"
  32. 47What you used to be?
  33. 48Marijuana, quaintly
  34. 49That's a plus!
  35. 50Adorable sort
  36. 54Swelled heads
  37. 55Disapproving sounds
  38. 56Picked hairstyle
  39. 57Cut in a certain gown
  40. 58Longings
  41. 60Tiny quibbleNIT
  42. 61Hoped-for response to "Want to move in together?"

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Every clue links to a dedicated answer page. Use the list below to scan the complete fill without opening the interactive board.

Across

  1. 1. Picket line crosser

    Answer: SCAB

  2. 5. Curved line in music

    Answer: SLUR

  3. 9. This is the end of the line!

    Answer: DEPOT

  4. 14. Diamond Head's island

    Answer: OAHU

  5. 15. Cool vibe, in slang

    Answer: AURA

  6. 16. The "A" of the ABC islands

    Answer: ARUBA

  7. 17. Leopard or Snow Leopard, for Macs

    Answer: OPERATINGSYSTEM

  8. 20. Usually victorious rival

    Answer: NEMESIS

  9. 21. Start of the season?

    Answer: TIS

  10. 22. Pro vote

    Answer: AYE

  11. 23. T'Challa, ___ Black Panther

    Answer: AKA

  12. 24. Regatta blade

    Answer: OAR

  13. 25. Cold War country in a Beatles song

    Answer: USSR

  14. 26. Titan of a particular field

    Answer: INDUSTRYGIANT

  15. 31. Card game with hidden rules

    Answer: MAO

  16. 32. Unagi, at a sushi bar

    Answer: EEL

  17. 33. Puts away

    Answer: STOWS

  18. 36. Fashion designer Paloma

    Answer: PICASSO

  19. 39. Eagerly unwrap

    Answer: RIPOPEN

  20. 41. Drink noisily

    Answer: SLURP

  21. 42. Fitting

    Answer: APT

  22. 43. Letter after sigma

    Answer: TAU

  23. 44. Not giving in

    Answer: STAYINGSTRONG

  24. 49. Best clubs in Atlantic City?

    Answer: ACES

  25. 51. Breakfast sandwich ingredient

    Answer: EGG

  26. 52. ___/her

    Answer: SHE

  27. 53. South, in Spain

    Answer: SUR

  28. 54. ___ de cologne

    Answer: EAU

  29. 55. "Give me more of a challenge!"

    Answer: TOOEASY

  30. 59. Maneuver done in shallow waters to avoid stepping on wildlife ... or a hint to the word scrambled in 17-, 26- or 44-Across

    Answer: STINGRAYSHUFFLE

  31. 62. "Old MacDonald" refrain

    Answer: EIEIO

  32. 63. Indie singer ___ Case

    Answer: NEKO

  33. 64. "The Crown" actor Doherty

    Answer: ERIN

  34. 65. They might be proctored

    Answer: TESTS

  35. 66. Right hand, for short

    Answer: ASST

  36. 67. Decays

    Answer: ROTS

Down

  1. 1. "Any second now!"

    Answer: SOON

  2. 2. Batgirl accessory

    Answer: CAPE

  3. 3. (Clears throat)

    Answer: AHEM

  4. 4. Chest of drawers

    Answer: BUREAU

  5. 5. Quenches

    Answer: SATIATES

  6. 6. San ___ Obispo

    Answer: LUIS

  7. 7. Coffee dispenser

    Answer: URN

  8. 8. Like a team of misfits

    Answer: RAGTAG

  9. 9. ___ of yore

    Answer: DAYS

  10. 10. Hosp. show settings

    Answer: ERS

  11. 11. End

    Answer: PUTASTOPTO

  12. 12. Follows

    Answer: OBEYS

  13. 13. Less wild

    Answer: TAMER

  14. 18. Doesn't just assume

    Answer: ASKS

  15. 19. iPhone helper

    Answer: SIRI

  16. 24. Olive of "Popeye"

    Answer: OYL

  17. 25. Golden Rule preposition

    Answer: UNTO

  18. 26. Little rascals

    Answer: IMPS

  19. 27. Finger feature

    Answer: NAIL

  20. 28. TV's "The Nineties," for one

    Answer: DOCUSERIES

  21. 29. ___ Speedwagon

    Answer: REO

  22. 30. Egyptian snake

    Answer: ASP

  23. 34. Gradually withdraw

    Answer: WEAN

  24. 35. Like a cuddling couple

    Answer: SNUG

  25. 37. Music, theater and musical theater

    Answer: ARTS

  26. 38. A peeling location?

    Answer: SPA

  27. 39. Kingdom Come Deliverance II, e.g.

    Answer: RPG

  28. 40. "OMG, turn on the AC"

    Answer: ITSSOHOT

  29. 42. "Brokeback Mountain" director Lee

    Answer: ANG

  30. 45. Spotify Wrapped time period

    Answer: YEAR

  31. 46. Reptile with a "third eye"

    Answer: IGUANA

  32. 47. What you used to be?

    Answer: THOU

  33. 48. Marijuana, quaintly

    Answer: REEFER

  34. 49. That's a plus!

    Answer: ASSET

  35. 50. Adorable sort

    Answer: CUTIE

  36. 54. Swelled heads

    Answer: EGOS

  37. 55. Disapproving sounds

    Answer: TSKS

  38. 56. Picked hairstyle

    Answer: AFRO

  39. 57. Cut in a certain gown

    Answer: SLIT

  40. 58. Longings

    Answer: YENS

  41. 60. Tiny quibble

    Answer: NIT

  42. 61. Hoped-for response to "Want to move in together?"

    Answer: YES

The answer to “Tiny quibble” in the Universal Crossword is NIT — a 3-letter word. It appears in our available data for July 15, 2026 at 60-Down. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Tiny quibble” answer

NIT(3 letters)

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Why does NIT fit?

NIT is the published 3-letter answer at 60-Down. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.

When else has “Tiny quibble” appeared?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Tiny quibble”?

The answer is NIT.

How many letters are in the answer?

3 letters: NIT.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the Universal Crossword for July 15, 2026 at 60-Down.

Can this clue have a different answer?

Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?

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