“Thanks, Captain Obvious!” NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? D
2 ? U
3 ? H
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a short, dismissive response to an obvious statement.

      Hint 2

      meaning
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      ??? is an informal expression used to indicate that something is obvious or should have been easily understood.

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      explanation
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      The phrase 'Thanks, Captain Obvious!' is often used sarcastically to respond to a statement that is blatantly obvious or already known. '???' is an informal exclamation used in a similar context to express that something is very obvious.

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      “Well, obviously!”, Well obviously! (inf), “Gee, thanks for that hot tip!”, “Obviously!”, Sound of annoyance (inf)

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “”Thanks, Captain Obvious!”” in the New York Times puzzle November 18 2025 is DUH. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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