Place where "... big lights will inspire you," according to a song lyric: Abbr. — Daily Themed Crossword Answer
This clue appeared in the July 17 2026 Daily Themed Crossword. The answer is below, with its letter count.
The answer
NYC
3 letters
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Where this clue appears
July 17 2026
Daily
Daily Themed Crossword July 17 2026
NYC
City where you'd find Times Square: Abbr.
NYC
3
Where Scrabble was invented: Abbr.
NYC
3
FDR Drive site: Abbr.
NYC
3
UN headquarters site: Abbr.
NYC
3
FDR Drive site: Abbr.
NYC
3
The Big Apple: Abbr.
NYC
3
"Big Apple" city: Abbr.
NYC
3
Home of the Empire State: Abbr.
NYC
3
Where Central Park is located: Abbr.
NYC
3
Home of Times Square: Abbr.
NYC
3
Times Square's location: Abbr.
NYC
3
The City That Never Sleeps: Abbr.
NYC
3
Concert bass booster, for short
AMP
3
Lovers' quarrel (anagram of "pats")
SPAT
4
"The ___ is the limit!" ("Aim high!")
SKY
3
Golfer's goal
PAR
3
Gateway ___ (monument in St. Louis, Missouri)
ARCH
4
One before "Q," phonetically
PEE
3
Regency ___ (time period that inspired "Bridgerton")
ERA
3
___ bag (grocery carrier)
TOTE
4
Singer ___ Del Rey of "Candy Necklace"
LANA
4
Sticky pancake topping
SYRUP
5
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