What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Word aptly hidden in "turned yellow"" from July 23, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Word aptly hidden in "turned yellow"”

This clue appeared as 37-Down in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

DYE

Letters3

Starts withD

Ends withE

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Jul 23, 20253 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Word aptly hidden in "turned yellow"” ran in the NYT Crossword on July 23, 2025 as 37-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with D and ends with E.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Word aptly hidden in "turned yellow"” clue?+

The answer is DYE (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of July 23, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

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