Commercial preceder of Geo

Latest answer — January 23, 2026

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The answer to “Commercial preceder of Geo” in the New York Times crossword is NAT — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on January 23, 2026, a Friday puzzle, at 33-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.

“Commercial preceder of Geo” answer

NAT (3 letters)

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Why the answer is NAT

NAT is the 3-letter solution that fits "Commercial preceder of Geo" in the NYT Crossword crossword on January 23, 2026 (33-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does NAT mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of NAT is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

(noun)

  • a person who advocates political independence for a particular country

When else has “Commercial preceder of Geo” appeared?

New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

January 23, 2026 (most recent) → NAT. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Commercial preceder of Geo”?

The answer is NAT, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on January 23, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Commercial preceder of Geo”?

3 letters: NAT.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on January 23, 2026 (a Friday puzzle), at 33-Across.

Can “Commercial preceder of Geo” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times 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.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for January 23, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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