Crossword answer
NES
3 letters · Used for 41 different clues · 69 appearances · Last seen New York Times, July 26, 2026
Letter pattern
NES
Clues that lead to NES
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Platform with a "Super" popular character, in brief?3New York TimesJul 26, 2026
Retro console which can run "Super Mario Bros.": Abbr.3Daily ThemedJul 13, 2026
Nintendo's Super ___ (anagram of "sen"): Abbr.3Daily ThemedJun 6, 2026
Nintendo Super ___ (vintage console): Abbr.3Daily ThemedMay 22, 2026
Super Mario Bros. console3LA TimesMay 14, 2026
Legend of Zelda console inits.3New York TimesApr 10, 2026
Original Super Mario Bros. console3New York TimesApr 8, 2026
Super ___ (console with "Super Mario World"): Abbr.3Daily ThemedMar 14, 2026
Super Mario Bros. platform3New York TimesMar 5, 2026
Nintendo's Super ___ (game console): Abbr.3Daily ThemedFeb 22, 2026
"Super Mario Bros." console: Abbr.3Daily ThemedFeb 8, 2026
Nintendo's classic gaming console: Abbr.3Daily ThemedJan 11, 2026
Nintendo's Super ___ (retro gaming console): Abbr.3Daily ThemedDec 1, 2025
Mega Man console, informally3New York TimesNov 13, 2025
"Super Mario Bros." video game console: Abbr.3Daily ThemedNov 10, 2025
Console for "Duck Hunt": Abbr.3Daily ThemedOct 29, 2025
Video game console by Nintendo: Abbr.3Daily ThemedOct 26, 2025
Japanese video game console: Abbr.3Daily ThemedOct 14, 2025
Platform for Super Mario Bros., for short3New York TimesAug 31, 2025
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr.3Daily ThemedAug 30, 2025
33-Down platform, for short3New York TimesAug 9, 2025
Console before Wii3NewsdayAug 8, 2025
Retro video game console with Super Mario Bros.: Abbr.3Daily ThemedJun 23, 2025
Super ___ (video game console): Abbr.3Daily ThemedApr 27, 2025
Inits. in eight-bit gaming3New York TimesApr 25, 2025
Pioneering game console, for short3New York TimesMar 26, 2025
Final Fantasy's original platform, for short3New York TimesMar 15, 2025
Battletoads console, for short3New York TimesFeb 20, 2025
Zelda console, in brief3New York TimesFeb 6, 2025
Original Super Mario console, in brief3New York TimesJan 16, 2025
"Donkey Kong" console: Abbr.3Daily ThemedDec 6, 2024
Super Mario Bros.'s game console: Abbr.3Daily ThemedJun 14, 2024
Old video game initials3Daily ThemedJun 5, 2024
Nintendo console for "Duck Hunt": Abbr.3Daily ThemedSep 29, 2023
Nintendo's Super ___ (old video game console): Abbr.3Daily ThemedSep 21, 2023
Super ___ (Nintendo 64's predecessor): Abbr.3Daily ThemedJun 17, 2023
Super ___ (Nintendo product): Abbr.3Daily ThemedDec 31, 2022
Nintendo's Super ___ console: Abbr.3Daily ThemedNov 29, 2022
Super ___ (Nintendo relic): Abbr.3Daily ThemedOct 9, 2022
Nintendo's "Super" console letters3Daily ThemedAug 1, 2022
Nintendo's Super ___3Daily ThemedNov 19, 2021
About NES in crosswords
NES is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 69 times in our database across 41 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Platform with a "Super" popular character, in brief?” in the New York Times crossword on July 26, 2026.
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Every appearance of NES (69)
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Jul 26, 2026
Platform with a "Super" popular character, in brief? · New York Times · 71 Across
Jul 13, 2026
Retro console which can run "Super Mario Bros.": Abbr. · Daily Themed · 29 Across
Jun 6, 2026
Nintendo's Super ___ (anagram of "sen"): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 55 Down
May 22, 2026
Nintendo Super ___ (vintage console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 26 Down
May 14, 2026
Super Mario Bros. console · LA Times · Down
Apr 10, 2026
Legend of Zelda console inits. · New York Times · 35 Down
Apr 8, 2026
Original Super Mario Bros. console · New York Times · 5 Down
Mar 14, 2026
Super ___ (console with "Super Mario World"): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Mar 5, 2026
Super Mario Bros. platform · New York Times · 41 Down
Feb 22, 2026
Nintendo's Super ___ (game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 25 Across
Feb 12, 2026
Super Mario Bros. console · Newsday · Across
Feb 8, 2026
"Super Mario Bros." console: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 52 Across
Jan 11, 2026
Nintendo's classic gaming console: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 8 Down
Dec 1, 2025
Nintendo's Super ___ (retro gaming console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 20 Across
Nov 13, 2025
Mega Man console, informally · New York Times · 34 Across
Nov 10, 2025
"Super Mario Bros." video game console: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 30 Down
Oct 29, 2025
Console for "Duck Hunt": Abbr. · Daily Themed · 60 Across
Oct 26, 2025
Video game console by Nintendo: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 60 Across
Oct 14, 2025
Japanese video game console: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 61 Across
Sep 7, 2025
Nintendo's Super ___ (game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 49 Across
Aug 31, 2025
Platform for Super Mario Bros., for short · New York Times · 114 Down
Aug 30, 2025
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Aug 9, 2025
33-Down platform, for short · New York Times · 26 Across
Aug 8, 2025
Console before Wii · Newsday · Across
Jul 16, 2025
Nintendo's Super ___ (game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 37 Down
Jun 23, 2025
Retro video game console with Super Mario Bros.: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 45 Across
May 26, 2025
Super Mario Bros. console · New York Times · 32 Across
May 8, 2025
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Apr 27, 2025
Super ___ (video game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Apr 25, 2025
Inits. in eight-bit gaming · New York Times · 21 Across
Apr 1, 2025
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 9 Down
Mar 26, 2025
Pioneering game console, for short · New York Times · 36 Down
Mar 15, 2025
Final Fantasy's original platform, for short · New York Times · 6 Down
Mar 4, 2025
Nintendo's Super ___ (game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 31 Across
Feb 20, 2025
Battletoads console, for short · New York Times · 47 Across
Feb 10, 2025
Nintendo's Super ___ (game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 62 Across
Feb 6, 2025
Zelda console, in brief · New York Times · 52 Across
Jan 16, 2025
Original Super Mario console, in brief · New York Times · 31 Down
Jan 13, 2025
Nintendo's Super ___ (game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 40 Across
Dec 6, 2024
"Donkey Kong" console: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Nov 17, 2024
Japanese video game console: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 57 Across
Nov 6, 2024
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 58 Across
Oct 13, 2024
Nintendo's Super ___ (game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 54 Down
Aug 25, 2024
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Jul 28, 2024
*Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 47 Across
Jul 23, 2024
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 13 Down
Jul 12, 2024
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 38 Down
Jun 14, 2024
Super Mario Bros.'s game console: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 43 Across
Jun 5, 2024
Old video game initials · Daily Themed · 9 Down
May 23, 2024
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 13 Across
Jan 15, 2024
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 41 Down
Dec 30, 2023
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 60 Across
Nov 30, 2023
Nintendo's Super ___ (game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 53 Down
Sep 29, 2023
Nintendo console for "Duck Hunt": Abbr. · Daily Themed · 51 Down
Sep 21, 2023
Nintendo's Super ___ (old video game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 26 Down
Jun 17, 2023
Super ___ (Nintendo 64's predecessor): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Dec 31, 2022
Super ___ (Nintendo product): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 6 Down
Nov 29, 2022
Nintendo's Super ___ console: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 18 Down
Oct 9, 2022
Super ___ (Nintendo relic): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 37 Across
Aug 1, 2022
Nintendo's "Super" console letters · Daily Themed · 52 Down
Jun 20, 2022
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 28 Across
Feb 5, 2022
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 39 Across
Nov 19, 2021
Nintendo's Super ___ · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Oct 21, 2021
Nintendo's Super ___ · Daily Themed · 46 Down
Oct 13, 2021
Nintendo's Super ___ · Daily Themed · 39 Down
Sep 22, 2021
Nintendo's Super ___ · Daily Themed · 21 Across
Aug 17, 2021
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 19 Down
Jul 26, 2021
Nintendo's Super ___: Abbr. · Daily Themed · 54 Down
Jun 30, 2021
Nintendo's Super ___ (game console): Abbr. · Daily Themed · 47 Down