NYT Midi Crossword · 20 Down
“Use thread to make threads” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Midi Crossword for Tuesday, March 3, 2026 as 20 Down. 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 · Tuesday, March 3, 2026 · 20 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Use thread to make threads”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with S and ends with W, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Use thread to make threads” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Midi Crossword on Tuesday, March 3, 2026, at 20 Down.
What is the answer to the “Use thread to make threads” crossword clue?
The answer is SEW (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.