NYT Mini Crossword · 8 Across
“Fist pound” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Mini Crossword for Saturday, August 1, 2026 as 8 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 Mini · Saturday, August 1, 2026 · 8 Across
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Down
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Frequently asked questions
How many letters is the answer to “Fist pound”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with D and ends with P, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Fist pound” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Mini Crossword on Saturday, August 1, 2026, at 8 Across.
What is the answer to the “Fist pound” crossword clue?
The answer is DAP (3 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.