NYT Crossword · 28 Down
“Short-term workers” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword for Saturday, March 21, 2026 as 28 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 Crossword · Saturday, March 21, 2026 · 28 Down
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How many letters is the answer to “Short-term workers”?
The answer has 5 letters. It starts with T and ends with S, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Short-term workers” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 28 Down.
What is the answer to the “Short-term workers” crossword clue?
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