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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "More than 2,000 years ago, for short" is BCE.
The clue refers to a time period that is more than 2,000 years in the past, which would be before the common era. 'For short' indicates an abbreviation, leading to 'BCE' (Before Common Era).
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 08, 2025.
BCE stands for Before Common Era, a non-religious term used to denote years before the start of the Gregorian calendar.
Letters after a date, Pre-A.D., in dating
The answer to “More than 2,000 years ago, for short” in the New York Times puzzle October 8 2025 is BCE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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