Crossword clue

“Hem, but not haw?”

This clue appeared as 19-Across in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 12, 2025. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersSeen 2 times
SEW
Letters3
Starts withS
Ends withW
Vowels1

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About this clue

The clue “Hem, but not haw?” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 12, 2025 as 19-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with S and ends with W.

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What is the answer to the “Hem, but not haw?” clue?+

The answer is SEW (3 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 12, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on September 12, 2025.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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