What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue ""N.Y. State of Mind" rapper" from August 30, 2026?

Crossword clue

“"N.Y. State of Mind" rapper”

This clue appeared as 54-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 30, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

NAS

Letters3

Starts withN

Ends withS

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “"N.Y. State of Mind" rapper” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 30, 2026 as 54-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with N and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “"N.Y. State of Mind" rapper” clue?+

The answer is NAS (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 30, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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