T. rex fossil named after its discoverer NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "T. rex fossil named after its discoverer" is SUE.
The clue refers to 'Sue,' the most complete T. rex fossil ever discovered, named after Sue Hendrickson, the paleontologist who found it in South Dakota in 1990. This is a direct reference to a famous fossil and its discoverer, making 'Sue' the correct answer.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on August 20, 2025.
Sue is the name given to a famous Tyrannosaurus rex fossil discovered in 1990.
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The answer to “T. rex fossil named after its discoverer” in the New York Times puzzle August 20 2025 is SUE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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