NYT Midi Crossword · 13 Across
“Function” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Midi Crossword for Thursday, August 6, 2026 as 13 Across. The answer has 3 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Midi · Thursday, August 6, 2026 · 13 Across
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The other clues from the NYT Midi of Thursday, August 6, 2026.
Across
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- 24Something thrown into a fountain when making a wish crossword clue4 letters
- 25One of six that make up a hexagon crossword clue4 letters
- 26Step on a ladder crossword clue4 letters
- 27What ballet dancers can balance on crossword clue4 letters
Down
- 1"Gateway to the West" city: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
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- 4Vanquishing crossword clue9 letters
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- 6404 Not Found, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 7Uttered crossword clue4 letters
- 8Reprimanding sound crossword clue3 letters
- 16___ and tonic crossword clue3 letters
- 18Pre-streaming device, in brief crossword clue3 letters
- 19"Gonna pay ya back later" note crossword clue3 letters
- 20Fam, formerly crossword clue3 letters
- 21___ de Janeiro crossword clue3 letters
- 22Poem of lofty praise crossword clue3 letters
- 23Director Anderson crossword clue3 letters
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Function”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with U and ends with E, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Function” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Midi Crossword on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at 13 Across.
What is the answer to the “Function” crossword clue?
The answer is USE (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.