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Way off in the distance

Crossword clue · 2 known answers · 4 appearances · Last seen in the New York Times crossword on January 11, 2026
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AFAR
4 letters · New York Times, January 11, 2026 · Every clue for AFAR
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AFAR4New York TimesJan 11, 2026
FAR3New York TimesMay 11, 2025

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AnswerLettersPuzzleDate
AFAR4New York TimesJan 11, 2026
AFAR4Daily ThemedJan 2, 2026
FAR3New York TimesMay 11, 2025
AFAR4Daily ThemedAug 18, 2021

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The clue “Way off in the distance” has appeared 4 times in our database with 2 different answers, so count the squares in your grid and check the crossings before you commit. Most recently it ran in the New York Times crossword on January 11, 2026, where the answer was AFAR.

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