___ v. Wade (1973 Supreme Court decision)
Latest answer — September 15, 2026
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Clue explained
ROE fills the title of the 1973 Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade, which concerned abortion rights. The answer is the surname in the case name.
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The answer to “___ v. Wade (1973 Supreme Court decision)” in the New York Times crossword is ROE — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 15, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 65-Down. 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.
“___ v. Wade (1973 Supreme Court decision)” answer
ROE (3 letters)
Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is ROE.
What does ROE mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of ROE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- a small Eurasian deer which lacks a visible tail and has a reddish summer coat that turns greyish in winter
When else has “___ v. Wade (1973 Supreme Court decision)” 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.
September 15, 2026 (most recent) → ROE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “___ v. Wade (1973 Supreme Court decision)”?
The answer is ROE, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on September 15, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “___ v. Wade (1973 Supreme Court decision)”?
3 letters: ROE.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the New York Times crossword on September 15, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 65-Down.
Can “___ v. Wade (1973 Supreme Court decision)” 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 September 15, 2026 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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