60 Across

NYT Daily • August 24, 2025

Russian "no"

Answer:

NYET

Hint:

This two-syllable refusal might sound like a sneeze in Moscow.

Explanation:

The clue "Russian 'no'" is asking for the Russian word that means "no" in English. The answer is "NYET," which is the direct translation and a common term in Russian language and culture. It’s a straightforward clue with no wordplay—just a simple vocabulary match. If you’ve heard Russian spoken in movies or media, you’ve likely come across this word before.

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