Upper limit Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Wednesday, March 11, 2026 · 1-Down
Appeared in 10 New York Times Crosswords between March 2002 and March 2026.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · March 11, 2026 · 1-Down · 3 letters
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an upper limit on what is allowed; "he put a ceiling on the number of women who worked for him"; "there was a roof on salaries"; "they established a cap for prices"
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3 lettersUse ? for blanks. Example: C?S?O?
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