War room briefings, in military shorthand

The answer to “War room briefings, in military shorthand” in the New York Times crossword is SITREPS — a 7-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on January 26, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 80-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.

“War room briefings, in military shorthand” answer

SITREPS (7 letters)

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Why the answer is SITREPS

SITREPS is the 7-letter solution that fits "War room briefings, in military shorthand" in the NYT Crossword crossword on January 26, 2025 (80-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does SITREPS mean?

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When else has “War room briefings, in military shorthand” appeared?

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January 26, 2025 (most recent) → SITREPS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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