Crossword clue

“Selection at a paint store, perhaps”

This clue appeared as 80-Down in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 1, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
HUE
Letters3
Starts withH
Ends withE
Vowels2

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The clue “Selection at a paint store, perhaps” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 1, 2026 as 80-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with H and ends with E.

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What is the answer to the “Selection at a paint store, perhaps” clue?+

The answer is HUE (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 1, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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