Crossword clue
“Equality-seeking civil rights figure, for short”
This clue appeared as 4-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Monday, August 3, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
MLKLetters3
Starts withM
Ends withK
Vowels0
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Equality-seeking civil rights figure, for short” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on August 3, 2026 as 4-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with M and ends with K.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Equality-seeking civil rights figure, for short” clue?+
The answer is MLK (3 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of August 3, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.
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