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NYT Daily ? October 3, 2025

7-5 and 6-0, e.g.

Answer:

SETS

Hint:

Think of how tennis matches are divided into these larger scoring units, each made up of multiple games.

Explanation:

This clue refers to tennis scorelines where matches are divided into sets. "7-5 and 6-0" are example scores for individual sets, so the answer is "SETS," the term for those scoring units. The "e.g." signals that these are just two possible set scores among many.

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