Gay ___ (1970s movement) NYT Crossword Clue

By Emre Parlak / July 24, 2026

Add as a preferred source on Google

Crossword Answer

1 ? L

2 ? I

3 ? B

Hint

Interactive Solver for Gay ___ (1970s movement) Crossword Clue

Drag letters from the pool into “Your Answer”, then reorder them to match the solution.

Your Answer 3 Letter

Current guess: —

Letter Pool

Need a helpful nudge?

Unlock the puzzle's secrets with Daze's progressive hints!

Hint 1

hint

Reveal Hint

Think of a short form for a movement that sought freedom and equality.

Hint 2

meaning

Reveal Hint

??? is short for liberation, often used to describe movements advocating for freedom and rights.

Hint 3

explanation

Reveal Hint

The clue refers to the Gay Liberation movement, often abbreviated as 'Gay ???,' which was a significant social and political movement in the 1970s advocating for the rights and acceptance of LGBTQ+ individuals.

Hint 4

another clue

Reveal Hint

___ Dems (U.K. party, informally), Ad ___

NYT Crossword July 24 2026 Answers

Tap a cell to show its letter

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

Across

Bit of radiological work Crossword Clue

Component that may emerge from Earth’s asthenosphere Crossword Clue

10A

What drones might be mistaken for Crossword Clue

14A

Dudes Crossword Clue

15A

Dirt pie ingredients Crossword Clue

16A

As it’s happening Crossword Clue

17A

Criminals in the oil industry? Crossword Clue

19A

“Your guide to a better future” website Crossword Clue

20A

It makes one red in the face Crossword Clue

21A

Animals considered divine messengers in Shinto culture Crossword Clue

22A

Aperitif with black currant liqueur Crossword Clue

23A

Not full-bodied Crossword Clue

24A

Like a politically diverse U.S. state Crossword Clue

26A

When doubled, like a perfect outcome Crossword Clue

27A

Start of a protest Crossword Clue

28A

“Mark Twain” biographer Chernow Crossword Clue

29A

Not show-stopping? Crossword Clue

33A

Segue into a thesis statement Crossword Clue

34A

“Don’t sweat the small stuff!” Crossword Clue

35A

Spanish diminutive suffix Crossword Clue

36A

Fire Crossword Clue

37A

One of 17 in Monopoly: Abbr. Crossword Clue

38A

Drinks are on me! Crossword Clue

40A

Terminal datum Crossword Clue

42A

Like a strong bond Crossword Clue

45A

Mine line Crossword Clue

46A

Group with defining traits? Crossword Clue

48A

Foul mood Crossword Clue

49A

Tropical fruit with white flesh and a deep-red rind Crossword Clue

50A

All the ___ Crossword Clue

51A

“That much is obvious” Crossword Clue

52A

A tall one may be inflated Crossword Clue

53A

2019 Grammy-winning album for Tyler, the Creator Crossword Clue

54A

Rimes with rhymes Crossword Clue

55A

Beta tester, e.g. Crossword Clue

Down

Insulting talk, informally Crossword Clue

U.S. soccer legend ___ Lloyd Crossword Clue

Fox or Foxx Crossword Clue

Warning next to a suspicious link, perhaps Crossword Clue

Venus, or sometimes Mercury Crossword Clue

Lingo Crossword Clue

Silly sorts Crossword Clue

Cry from a toddler during snack time Crossword Clue

Jack or jenny Crossword Clue

10D

Bad gut feeling? Crossword Clue

11D

Text that’s often unread Crossword Clue

12D

Stretttccched out Crossword Clue

13D

Place Crossword Clue

18D

Modern deception Crossword Clue

21D

Cookware sometimes used over campfires Crossword Clue

24D

“Drop it!” Crossword Clue

25D

Language of Barbados: Abbr. Crossword Clue

26D

Tool for a sting Crossword Clue

27D

Hons Crossword Clue

29D

Words said while preparing to leave Crossword Clue

30D

School described as “the chief nurse of England’s statesmen” Crossword Clue

31D

Follower of “Doctor” or “That’s” Crossword Clue

32D

Bring on Crossword Clue

33D

Run into trouble Crossword Clue

34D

Gay ___ (1970s movement) Crossword Clue

39D

Serve a function Crossword Clue

40D

Fixin’ to Crossword Clue

41D

Element whose name comes from the Greek for “inactive” Crossword Clue

42D

Tracts Crossword Clue

43D

Singer whose album titles represent ages Crossword Clue

44D

Recipient of Emmys in different categories for the same role Crossword Clue

46D

Respond to the alarm Crossword Clue

47D

“Is the whole world against me?” Crossword Clue

48D

Guru’s honorific Crossword Clue

49D

“Cool” quantity Crossword Clue

Clue Analysis

The 3-letter answer to “Gay ___ (1970s movement)” in the NYT Crossword July 24 2026 is LIB.

We have got you covered! If you want to test your brain first, use our hint features to reveal letters or have fun with our interactive solver. Otherwise, grab the full answer right here!

Solving the crossword is a blast, but a little help never hurts! We provide lightning-fast answers every day. You can reveal letters one by one or grab the full answer in a hurry. For a fun challenge, try our interactive solver; it’s a game within a game where you unscramble letters to find the word!

Do not forget to dive into our FAQ section, where we explain the “why” behind the answer and track its history in previous puzzles. It is the perfect way to sharpen your crossword skills!

Finished today’s crossword already? Check this link for upcoming puzzles: NYT Crossword Answers Today

You can start solving clues on the official New York Times website, as well as on its mobile apps. Simply install the app on your Android or iOS device. The direct download links are below:

Get It on Google Play Store (Android)
Get It on App Store (iOS)
Play Online on NYT Website

Your Questions, Answered by Experts.

At Daze Puzzle, we understand that every clue is a puzzle within a larger puzzle. Our team of dedicated human experts and puzzle lovers solves these challenges daily to help you succeed. Below, we answer common questions about this specific clue.

A: The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Gay ___ (1970s movement)" is LIB.

A: The clue refers to the Gay Liberation movement, often abbreviated as 'Gay Lib,' which was a significant social and political movement in the 1970s advocating for the rights and acceptance of LGBTQ+ individuals.

A: This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on July 24, 2026.

A: Lib is short for liberation, often used to describe movements advocating for freedom and rights.

A: ___ Dems (U.K. party, informally), Ad ___

Today's Crossword Answers

Want more help on other popular crossword puzzles? Try it now!

Gay ___ (1970s movement) NYT Crossword Clue

Crossword Answer

Interactive Solver for Gay ___ (1970s movement) Crossword Clue