Useful connections crossword clue

Answer
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INS

INS — the 3-letter solution to “Useful connections”, entered at 42 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword for July 30, 2026.

About this clue

“Useful connections” appeared as 42 Down in the Thomas Joseph crossword on July 30, 2026, and the answer is 3 letters long. This is the only Thomas Joseph puzzle we have tracked it in so far.

Letters
3
Position
42 Down
Times seen
1

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Useful connections”?

In the Thomas Joseph crossword for Thursday, July 30, 2026, the answer to “Useful connections” is INS — 3 letters, entered at 42 Down.

Could the answer be different in my puzzle?

The same clue text can take different answers depending on the grid. Every time we have seen “Useful connections” in the Thomas Joseph crossword the answer has been INS, but always check the letter count against your grid.

How many letters is the answer?

The answer has 3 letters and starts with I.

Is this the official Thomas Joseph site?

No. This is an independent solver’s reference. The Thomas Joseph crossword is published by King Features Syndicate.