What is the answer to the USA Today Crossword clue "First responder, for short" from September 7, 2026?

Crossword clue

“First responder, for short”

This clue appeared as 27-Across in the USA Today Crossword on Monday, September 7, 2026. The answer has 3 letters.

Answer · 3 lettersFirst appearance

EMT

Letters3

Starts withE

Ends withT

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

USA Today Crossword
Sep 7, 20263 letters→

About this clue

The clue “First responder, for short” ran in the USA Today Crossword on September 7, 2026 as 27-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 “First responder, for short” clue?+

The answer is EMT (3 letters), from the USA Today Crossword of September 7, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the USA Today Crossword.

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