What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue ""Is this seat taken ...?"" from September 26, 2025?

Crossword clue

“"Is this seat taken ...?"”

This clue appeared as 38-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 26, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

MAYI

Letters4

Starts withM

Ends withI

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Sep 26, 20254 letters→

About this clue

The clue “"Is this seat taken ...?"” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 26, 2025 as 38-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with M and ends with I.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “"Is this seat taken ...?"” clue?+

The answer is MAYI (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 26, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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