Crossword clue
“___ and haw”
This clue appeared as 41-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
HEMLetters3
Starts withH
Ends withM
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “___ and haw” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 21, 2026 as 41-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with H and ends with M.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “___ and haw” clue?+
The answer is HEM (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 21, 2026.
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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