What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Oversold" from March 4, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Oversold”

This clue appeared as 21-Across in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance

HYPED

Letters5

Starts withH

Ends withD

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Mar 4, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Oversold” ran in the NYT Crossword on March 4, 2026 as 21-Across. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with H and ends with D, with only 1 vowel, so think abbreviations or consonant clusters.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Oversold” clue?+

The answer is HYPED (5 letters), from the NYT Crossword of March 4, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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