What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Santa ___ winds" from August 13, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Santa ___ winds”

This clue appeared as 8-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

ANA

Letters3

Starts withA

Ends withA

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Aug 13, 20253 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Santa ___ winds” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 13, 2025 as 8-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with A and ends with A.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Santa ___ winds” clue?+

The answer is ANA (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 13, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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