Crossword clue
“Female sheep”
This clue appeared as 3-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Friday, May 22, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.
Answer · 3 lettersSeen 2 times
EWELetters3
Starts withE
Ends withE
Vowels2
Other possible answers
| Answer | Letters | Seen |
|---|---|---|
| EWES | 4 | 1 of 2 |
| EWE | 3 | 1 of 2 |
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Female sheep” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on May 22, 2026 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 3-letter word that starts with E and ends with E.
See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Mini Crossword page for May 22, 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 “Female sheep” clue?+
The answer is EWE (3 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of May 22, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Mini, most recently on May 22, 2026.
How do I find other NYT Mini answers?+
Open the full list of answers for May 22, 2026, or browse every date on the NYT Mini Crossword hub.