What is the answer to "It goes down in flames" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "It goes down in flames" is ASH (3 letters).

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It goes down in flames NYT Crossword Clue

Down clue · from the January 28, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “It goes down in flames” from the New York Times Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

ASH

3 letters · Down · last seen January 28, 2026