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NYT Daily • August 15, 2025

In stock

Answer:

ONHAND

Hint:

Check inventory records for items currently available and not on order.

Explanation:

"In stock" is a phrase meaning items are available for sale or use, and "on hand" is a common synonym. The answer "ONHAND" drops the space to fit crossword style, keeping the meaning intact. No wordplay here—just a straightforward definition where the clue and answer match directly.

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