NYT Mini Crossword · 3 Down
“"Sorry, I have a ___ commitment"” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Mini Crossword for Sunday, August 17, 2025 as 3 Down. The answer has 5 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 · Sunday, August 17, 2025 · 3 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “"Sorry, I have a ___ commitment"”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with P and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"Sorry, I have a ___ commitment"” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Mini Crossword on Sunday, August 17, 2025, at 3 Down.
What is the answer to the “"Sorry, I have a ___ commitment"” crossword clue?
The answer is PRIOR (5 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.