Streaming hitch

The answer to “Streaming hitch” in the The Washington Post crossword is LAG — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on July 14, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 59-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.

“Streaming hitch” answer

LAG (3 letters)

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Why the answer is LAG

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What does LAG mean?

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

When else has “Streaming hitch” appeared?

The Washington Post 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.

July 14, 2026 (most recent) → LAG. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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