68 Across

NYT Daily • August 21, 2025

A or B, e.g.

Answer:

NOTE

Hint:

Think of what you might write to choose between two musical pitches.

Explanation:

This clue plays on the word "note" as a musical term. "A or B" refers to the first two letters of the musical scale, which are both notes—so the answer is simply "NOTE." It’s a straightforward example clue where the answer is a category that fits the given examples.

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