Server’s obstacle NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Server's obstacle" is NET.
The word 'server' refers to a player who begins a point in tennis, and the 'obstacle' they face is the net, which the ball must clear to be in play. The clue uses a sports context to describe a common barrier in the game.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 02, 2026.
A net is a barrier made of mesh material used in sports like tennis and volleyball.
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The answer to “Server’s obstacle” in the New York Times puzzle January 2 2026 is NET. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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