Unfamiliar NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Unfamiliar” crossword clue is ODD (3 letters); other puzzles used ALIEN and NEW. We have seen this clue 3 times in New York Times and Universal crosswords, most recently on July 20, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 3 LETTERS

ODD: not usual.

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Best answers for “Unfamiliar”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1ODD3Unfamiliar
2ALIEN5Unfamiliar
3NEW3Unfamiliar
4NEWAT5Unfamiliar with similar clue
5LITTLEDIDWEKNOW15"It was unfamiliar to us at the time, but . . ." similar clue

The first 3 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesJuly 20, 2026ODD62 Down
UniversalSeptember 20, 2025ALIEN33 Across
New York TimesAugust 5, 2025NEW32 Down

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Questions about the Unfamiliar Crossword Clue

What is the 3-letter answer to the Unfamiliar crossword clue?

ODD is the 3-letter answer to the “Unfamiliar” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Unfamiliar crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of July 20, 2026. We have seen it 3 times.

What are other possible answers to the Unfamiliar crossword clue?

Other puzzles used ALIEN and NEW for this clue. Similar clues were answered with NEWAT (“Unfamiliar with”), LITTLEDIDWEKNOW (“"It was unfamiliar to us at the time, but . . ."”).