NYT Crossword · 41 Across
“"Dear ___"” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Friday, June 13, 2025 as 41 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 Crossword · Friday, June 13, 2025 · 41 Across
This clue has had more than one answer
- Jun 13, 2025 · 41 Across · 3 letters
- Dec 14, 2024 · 52 Across · 4 letters
- Feb 23, 2024 · 43 Across · 4 letters
- May 31, 2010 · 19 Across · 4 letters
- Dec 2, 2007 · 79 Down · 4 letters
- May 2, 1995 · 43 Across · 3 letters
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More clues from this puzzle
The other clues from the NYT Crossword of Friday, June 13, 2025.
Across
- 1Short shorts crossword clue8 letters
- 9Walk with attitude crossword clue6 letters
- 15Light shower? crossword clue8 letters
- 16Product whose slogans have included "Say hello to the future" and "Welcome to the big screens" crossword clue6 letters
- 17Aquatic eater of shellfish crossword clue8 letters
- 18Requirement for a triple play crossword clue6 letters
- 19They may be graphic crossword clue4 letters
- 20Becomes pendulous, say crossword clue4 letters
- 22Impersonate, with "as" crossword clue4 letters
- 23Shocker of sorts crossword clue5 letters
- 25Apple field crossword clue4 letters
- 27Most desirable candidates in the dating pool, slangily crossword clue4 letters
- 29Add some fluff to, as an essay crossword clue3 letters
- 31It's cut and dried crossword clue3 letters
- 33"Messenger" in biology class crossword clue3 letters
- 34Ultimately succeeds crossword clue13 letters
- 38Runs wild, in gamer-speak crossword clue13 letters
- 39Cocktails that might make for poor nightcaps crossword clue13 letters
- 40Sugar substitute? crossword clue3 letters
- 42Soup served with sriracha, maybe crossword clue3 letters
- 43Nile nasties crossword clue4 letters
- 45Mariner crossword clue4 letters
- 48Like many a security guard crossword clue5 letters
- 52Fold (under) crossword clue4 letters
- 54Labor away crossword clue4 letters
- 56___ Bush, Black Lives Matter activist who served in Congress crossword clue4 letters
- 57Copy crossword clue6 letters
- 59Majorly successful business start-ups crossword clue8 letters
- 61"Totally sick!" crossword clue6 letters
- 62Where an airport traveler might seek assistance crossword clue8 letters
- 63Feature of a May-December romance crossword clue6 letters
- 64Many of these begin with "E" crossword clue8 letters
Down
- 1Goes after crossword clue5 letters
- 2___ cake, dessert with layers of sponge, buttercream and ganache crossword clue5 letters
- 3Milk sources crossword clue5 letters
- 4Gertrude Stein, for one crossword clue9 letters
- 5One who might have an objection: Abbr. crossword clue3 letters
- 6"Drat!" crossword clue4 letters
- 7Minister to crossword clue5 letters
- 8Twill suit material crossword clue5 letters
- 9"Some rise by ___, and some by virtue fall": "Measure for Measure" crossword clue3 letters
- 10Each crossword clue4 letters
- 11Relative of a stalk crossword clue5 letters
- 12Basic wine list offerings crossword clue9 letters
- 13Feelers crossword clue8 letters
- 14"___, And?" (2024 Ariana Grande hit) crossword clue3 letters
- 21Go on a run, perhaps crossword clue6 letters
- 24Name of 11 pharaohs crossword clue6 letters
- 26Gesture of respect or recognition crossword clue6 letters
- 28Pitiful crossword clue3 letters
- 30Flotsam and jetsam crossword clue6 letters
- 32Japanese businessman Torakusu with an internationally known company named after him crossword clue6 letters
- 34What might be pinched for pennies crossword clue9 letters
- 35Artist who made a lot of good points? crossword clue6 letters
- 36Western Hemisphere grp. crossword clue3 letters
- 37Set of standards at a military academy, e.g. crossword clue9 letters
- 38Going dark on, as one's love interest, in modern parlance crossword clue8 letters
- 39"Huh!?" crossword clue3 letters
- 44Scrawny sort crossword clue5 letters
- 46Emmy-winning Anderson crossword clue5 letters
- 47Making a certain metallic sound crossword clue5 letters
- 49Practices crossword clue5 letters
- 50Physicist Mach after whom "Mach numbers" are named crossword clue5 letters
- 51Plates, e.g. crossword clue5 letters
- 53Big Island bean variety crossword clue4 letters
- 55"That's ___!" crossword clue4 letters
- 57The Dolphins, on scoreboards crossword clue3 letters
- 58Image, informally crossword clue3 letters
- 60Extra item that a hotel guest may request crossword clue3 letters
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How many letters is the answer to “"Dear ___"”?
The answer has 3 letters. It starts with S and ends with R, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “"Dear ___"” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Friday, June 13, 2025, at 41 Across. It has appeared 6 times in the NYT Crossword since we started our archive.
What is the answer to the “"Dear ___"” crossword clue?
It has had different answers on different days; the latest is SIR. The answer section above lists each day with its answer.