___ Hammer, keyboard legend who played for the jazz band Mahavishnu Orchestra — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the September 28 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
JAN
3 letters
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JAN
3
New Year month, for short
JAN
3
1 in a date?
JAN
3
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JAN
3
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JAN
3
First month on the calendar, for short
JAN
3
First month, briefly
JAN
3
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JAN
3
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JAN
3
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JAN
3
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JAN
3
Year-starting month, for short
JAN
3
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JET
3
Sandwich meat often eaten with eggs
HAM
3
Spray ___ (summer treatment)
TAN
3
XXX counterpart in a children's game
OOO
3
Salt Lake City's state
UTAH
4
___ tree (cone-bearing tree)
PINE
4
Letter after "emm"
ENN
3
Lion's locks
MANE
4
Landlord's income, perhaps
RENT
4
Cry between "Ready!" and "Go!"
SET
3
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