D.M.V.-issued card authenticated by airport security Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “D.M.V.-issued card authenticated by airport security” from the New York Times crossword of August 3, 2025? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 3, 2025
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REALID is the answer to “D.M.V.-issued card authenticated by airport security”.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
A 6-letter answer that starts with R.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: AERDIL.
Hint 3 Another clue
It has also been clued as “TSA-approved driver's license”.
More clues from the New York Times (August 3, 2025)
Across
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- 8. Skyrocket4 letters, starts with RRISE
- 12. "Reckon so!"3 letters, starts with YYUP
- 15. Working without ___4 letters, starts with AANET
- 17. Seemingly forever5 letters, starts with AAEONS
- 19. Some spa jobs, in brief5 letters, starts with PPEDIS
- 20. Manner of speaking4 letters, starts with TTONE
- 21. Like used BBQ pits4 letters, starts with AASHY
- 22. Member of this puzzle's shaded squares who might say "I cannot change the laws of physics, Captain!"11 letters, starts with MMISTERSCOTT
- 24. Like being late or cutting in line4 letters, starts with RRUDE
- 25. Something clicked to add an attachment7 letters, starts with SSTAPLER
- 27. Take up space5 letters, starts with EEXIST
- 28. Kind of protagonist in "Lethal Weapon" or "Die Hard"7 letters, starts with HHEROCOP
- 30. Swear4 letters, starts with AAVOW
- 31. Digital investment choices, informally7 letters, starts with CCRYPTOS
- 33. Not much, as of wasabi4 letters, starts with AADAB
- 34. Narrowly get (by)3 letters, starts with EEKE
- 35. "Now that we're all here, please proceed"4 letters, starts with OOKGO
- 38. Lab reports?4 letters, starts with AARFS
- 41. Overzealous sort3 letters, starts with NNUT
- 43. Got acquainted3 letters, starts with MMET
- 44. D.M.V.-issued card authenticated by airport security6 letters, starts with RREALID
- 47. Build a stockpile6 letters, starts with SSAVEUP
- 49. Didn't go fast?3 letters, starts with AATE
- 50. Employee's status meaning "I'm currently away"3 letters, starts with OOOO
- 51. Take down a notch6 letters, starts with DDEMOTE
- 52. Purveyors of provocative posts6 letters, starts with TTROLLS
- 53. 8.5" x 11": Abbr.3 letters, starts with LLTR
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- 56. El presidente ousted in a 1955 coup5 letters, starts with PPERON
- 57. Danger5 letters, starts with PPERIL
- 58. Cry from a victor4 letters, starts with IIWON
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- 61. Like quality vocals5 letters, starts with OONKEY
- 63. Looks inside?7 letters, starts with CCTSCANS
- 65. Drug-busting unit4 letters, starts with KKILO
- 66. City whose Fushimi Inari shrine features 10,000+ red torii gates5 letters, starts with KKYOTO
- 67. Brother of Disney's Louie and Dewey Duck4 letters, starts with HHUEY
- 68. Something hit to get fit6 letters, starts with TTHEGYM
- 70. Hands-on professional?7 letters, starts with MMASSEUR
- 72. Baseball team whose mascot is Wally the Green Monster6 letters, starts with RREDSOX
- 75. Seeing romantically4 letters, starts with WWITH
- 76. Humble hold 'em holding4 letters, starts with PPAIR
- 78. "The Bear" streamer4 letters, starts with HHULU
- 80. Cold War weapon inits.4 letters, starts with IICBM
- 81. Beethoven's No. 8?4 letters, starts with AACHT
- 82. Line of luxury hotels5 letters, starts with OOMNIS
- 84. Takes to school, in a way5 letters, starts with BBUSES
- 85. Cosmic explosion4 letters, starts with NNOVA
- 86. It goes on the run3 letters, starts with SSKI
- 87. Be a wingman, e.g.6 letters, starts with AASSIST
- 88. False6 letters, starts with EERSATZ
- 90. Inits. for this puzzle's shaded squares3 letters, starts with UUSS
- 91. Move like a supermodel5 letters, starts with SSTRUT
- 93. Unit of purity5 letters, starts with KKARAT
- 95. Lower oneself5 letters, starts with DDEIGN
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- 100. On the ___ (raging)7 letters, starts with WWARPATH
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Down
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Questions
What is the answer to “D.M.V.-issued card authenticated by airport security”?
REALID, 6 letters.
When was “D.M.V.-issued card authenticated by airport security” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 3, 2025.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with R.