Crossword clue
“Cutesy suffix with "best"”
This clue appeared as 9-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Tuesday, August 11, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance
ESTLetters3
Starts withE
Ends withT
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Cutesy suffix with "best"” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on August 11, 2026 as 9-Across. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with T.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Cutesy suffix with "best"” clue?+
The answer is EST (3 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of August 11, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
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