What is the answer to the NYT Mini Crossword clue "Letters capitaLized in this cLue" from July 31, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Letters capitaLized in this cLue”

This clue appeared as 4-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Friday, July 31, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

ELS

Letters3

Starts withE

Ends withS

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Mini
Jul 31, 20263 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Letters capitaLized in this cLue” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on July 31, 2026 as 4-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with S.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Letters capitaLized in this cLue” clue?+

The answer is ELS (3 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of July 31, 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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