In the vein of

Latest answer — October 19, 2025

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The answer to “In the vein of” in the New York Times crossword is ALA — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 19, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 73-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.

“In the vein of” answer

ALA (3 letters)

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Why the answer is ALA

ALA is the 3-letter solution that fits "In the vein of" in the NYT Crossword crossword on October 19, 2025 (73-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does ALA mean?

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

(abbreviation)

  • all letters answered (used in personal advertisements)

When else has “In the vein of” 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.

October 19, 2025 (most recent) → ALA. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “In the vein of”?

The answer is ALA, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on October 19, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “In the vein of”?

3 letters: ALA.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on October 19, 2025 (a Sunday puzzle), at 73-Across.

Can “In the vein of” 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 October 19, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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