Crossword clue
“Apt name for a birder”
This clue appeared as 1-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Sunday, November 1, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
JAYLetters3
Starts withJ
Ends withY
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Apt name for a birder” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on November 1, 2026 as 1-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with J and ends with Y.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Apt name for a birder” clue?+
The answer is JAY (3 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of November 1, 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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