Like one end of a battery, for short — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the January 31 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
NEG
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
January 31 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword January 31 2026
NEG
Opposite of positive, for short
NEG
3
Opposite of "positive," for short
NEG
3
Positive's counterpart, for short
NEG
3
Opposite of "positive," for short
NEG
3
Like some rarer blood types, for short
NEG
3
Opposite of "positive," for short
NEG
3
Opposite of "positive," for short
NEG
3
Blood type modifier, for short
NEG
3
Opposite of "positive," for short
NEG
3
Opposite of "positive," for short
NEG
3
Non-positive battery terminal, for short
NEG
3
Opposite of "positive," for short
NEG
3
Letters for an alias
AKA
3
Celestial sphere
ORB
3
Volcanic residue
ASH
3
"___ no to plastic" (eco-friendly directive)
SAY
3
"Is that ___ much to ask for?"
TOO
3
Bruce of "Enter the Dragon"
LEE
3
Plant stalk
STEM
4
Tit for ___
TAT
3
"Easy A" actress ___ Stone
EMMA
4
___ management (party planning)
EVENT
5
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