Crossword clue
“Have to have”
This clue appeared as 3-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Friday, September 4, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
NEEDLetters4
Starts withN
Ends withD
Vowels2
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Have to have” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on September 4, 2026 as 3-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with N and ends with D.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Have to have” clue?+
The answer is NEED (4 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of September 4, 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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