Saucer contents, informally NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / May 7, 2026

Crossword Answer

1 ? E

2 ? T

3 ? S

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Hint 1

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Think of who might be piloting those unidentified, round flying objects.

Hint 2

meaning

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??? are extraterrestrial beings, often imagined as life forms from other planets.

Hint 3

explanation

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The clue refers to the common trope of UFOs being called 'flying saucers.' '???' is short for extraterrestrials, often humorously depicted as the occupants of these saucers in popular culture.

Hint 4

another clue

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Arrivals in the 2016 thriller "Arrival," in brief, Trisolarans in "The Three-Body Problem," e.g., informally, They arrive in saucers, Aliens, for short, 125-Across occupants

NYT Crossword May 7 2026 Answers

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1 ? J
2 ? A
3 ? M
4 ? I
5 ? E
6 ? M
7 ? U
8 ? G
9 ? P
10 ? O
11 ? E
12 ? T
13 ? A
? G
? A
? V
? E
14 ? U
? S
? E
15 ? S
16 ? A
? R
? L
? O
17 ? C
? A
? R
? E
? L
18 ? E
? S
? S
? M
? I
19 ? S
? T
? A
? K
? E
20 ? K
? I
? R
21 ? V
? C
? R
22 ? N
? A
? I
? L
? S
23 ? S
? N
? O
24 ? R
25 ? K
? E
? L
26 ? I
? N
? N
27 ? W
? I
? N
? L
? E
28 ? S
29 ? S
? S
? E
? A
30 ? S
31 ? O
32 ? N
33 ? R
34 ? A
? B
? B
? I
35 ? C
? A
? T
? E
36 ? O
? V
? A
37 ? I
? L
? O
? S
? T
38 ? A
? H
? A
39 ? S
40 ? P
? R
? I
? G
41 ? T
? I
? N
42 ? T
? R
? I
? G
43 ? K
? U
? R
? D
? S
44 ? A
? G
? E
45 ? L
46 ? E
? S
? S
? B
? E
47 ? A
? U
? T
? Y
48 ? A
? R
? K
49 ? A
? M
? A
? S
? S
50 ? E
51 ? S
52 ? S
53 ? A
? Y
? I
? T
54 ? E
? C
? O
55 ? I
? L
? L
56 ? E
? N
? D
? L
? E
? S
57 ? S
? S
? T
? R
58 ? U
59 ? G
? G
? L
? E
60 ? T
? A
? Z
? O
61 ? K
? E
? T
? O
62 ? A
? P
? H
? I
? D
63 ? S
? P
? E
? W
64 ? W
? A
? R
65 ? E
? S
? T
? E
? S

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Clue Analysis

The 3-letter answer to “Saucer contents, informally” in the NYT Crossword May 7 2026 is ETS.

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A: The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Saucer contents, informally" is ETS.

A: The clue refers to the common trope of UFOs being called 'flying saucers.' 'ETS' is short for extraterrestrials, often humorously depicted as the occupants of these saucers in popular culture.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on May 07, 2026.

A: ETs are extraterrestrial beings, often imagined as life forms from other planets.

A: Arrivals in the 2016 thriller "Arrival," in brief, Trisolarans in "The Three-Body Problem," e.g., informally, They arrive in saucers, Aliens, for short, 125-Across occupants

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