Alternative to the pill, in brief NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Alternative to the pill, in brief" is IUD.
The clue refers to a form of birth control that is an alternative to oral contraceptives, commonly known as 'the pill.' 'In brief' indicates that the answer is an abbreviation, which in this case is 'IUD' for intrauterine device.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 15, 2025.
An IUD is a small device inserted into the uterus to prevent pregnancy.
T-shaped birth control insert, Contraceptive choice, OB/GYN offering, Pill alternative, Contraceptive choice, for short
The answer to “Alternative to the pill, in brief” in the New York Times puzzle December 15 2025 is IUD. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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