Certain fancy attire, for short NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? T
2 ? U
3 ? X
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      Hint 1

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      Think of what James Bond might wear to a gala, but in a more casual term.

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      A ??? is a formal suit typically worn for evening events, short for tuxedo.

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      The clue refers to a 'tuxedo,' which is a type of formal evening wear. The phrase 'for short' indicates that the answer is an abbreviation or shortened form of the word 'tuxedo,' which is '???.'

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      Black-tie party rental, Prom rental, Formal duds, Outfit that might have satin lapels, informally, Dinner jacket (abbr)

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Certain fancy attire, for short” in the New York Times puzzle November 1 2025 is TUX. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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