Crossword clue
“"What's the ___?"”
This clue appeared as 51-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 12, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersSeen 5 times
USELetters3
Starts withU
Ends withE
Vowels2
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| USE | 3 | 4 of 5 |
| DIF | 3 | 1 of 5 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “"What's the ___?"” ran in the NYT Crossword on January 12, 2025 as 51-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with U and ends with E.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Crossword page for January 12, 2025, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “"What's the ___?"” clue?+
The answer is USE (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of January 12, 2025.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 5 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on January 12, 2025.
How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+
Open the full list of answers for January 12, 2025, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.