What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "$$$ set aside for old age" from October 28, 2025?

Crossword clue

“$$$ set aside for old age”

This clue appeared as 21-Across in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 28, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

IRA

Letters3

Starts withI

Ends withA

Vowels2

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Oct 28, 20253 letters→

About this clue

The clue “$$$ set aside for old age” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 28, 2025 as 21-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with I and ends with A.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “$$$ set aside for old age” clue?+

The answer is IRA (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 28, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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