What is the answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Silent assent" from August 5, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Silent assent”

This clue appeared as 27-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

NOD

Letters3

Starts withN

Ends withD

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Midi Crossword
Aug 5, 20263 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Silent assent” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on August 5, 2026 as 27-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with N and ends with D.

See every answer from the puzzle on the Midi page for August 5, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Silent assent” clue?+

The answer is NOD (3 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of August 5, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the Midi.

How do I find other Midi answers?+

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