Thin air NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 5-letter answer for "Thin air" is ETHER.
The term 'thin air' can refer to something that is insubstantial or invisible, much like 'ether,' which was historically considered a clear, pure substance filling the heavens. In modern usage, 'ether' is often used metaphorically to describe the intangible realm of radio waves or the internet.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 28, 2025.
Ether is a hypothetical invisible substance once believed to fill all space and transmit light.
Anesthetic of the past, Substance used like chloroform, Thin air, so to speak, Old-timey dental anesthetic, Early anesthetic
The answer to “Thin air” in the New York Times puzzle October 28 2025 is ETHER. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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