Crossword clue
“Use for an old shirt”
This clue appeared as 7-Down in the NYT Midi Crossword on Friday, August 28, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
RAGLetters3
Starts withR
Ends withG
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Use for an old shirt” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on August 28, 2026 as 7-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with R and ends with G.
See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for August 28, 2026, 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 “Use for an old shirt” clue?+
The answer is RAG (3 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of August 28, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.
How do I find other Midi answers?+
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