Household items that come with remotes

Editorially verified for the Aug 28, 2026

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Televisions and their remote controls in a household living room

Clue explained

TVs are household appliances commonly operated with remote controls. The answer is the plural abbreviation of “televisions,” conventionally written with a lowercase s.

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This clue's Friday, August 28, 2026 appearance

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Across

  1. 1Household items that come with remotes
  2. 4String of saliva
  3. 6Self-help book genre
  4. 7Powerball or Mega Millions
  5. 8Emoji voiced by Sir Patrick Stewart in "The Emoji Movie"

Down

  1. 1Group of Girl Scouts
  2. 2Promise that one will
  3. 3___ voce (under one's breath)
  4. 4Big name in shipping logistics
  5. 5Shape formed by the O's in this puzzle

The answer to “Household items that come with remotes” in the New York Times Mini crossword is TVS — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 28, 2026 at 1-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Household items that come with remotes” answer

TVS (3 letters)

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When else has “Household items that come with remotes” appeared?

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August 28, 2026 (most recent) → TVS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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What is the answer to “Household items that come with remotes”?

The answer is TVS, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 28, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Household items that come with remotes”?

3 letters: TVS.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on August 28, 2026, at 1-Across.

Can “Household items that come with remotes” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

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