Crossword clue
“Hoped-for answer when you ask someone out”
This clue appeared as 21-Across in the NYT Midi Crossword on Thursday, September 10, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
YESLetters3
Starts withY
Ends withS
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Hoped-for answer when you ask someone out” ran in the NYT Midi Crossword on September 10, 2026 as 21-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with Y and ends with S.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Hoped-for answer when you ask someone out” clue?+
The answer is YES (3 letters), from the NYT Midi Crossword of September 10, 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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