The first one was issued in 1936, for short NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "The first one was issued in 1936, for short" is SSN.
The clue refers to the Social Security Number, commonly abbreviated as SSN, which was first issued in 1936 as part of the Social Security Act in the United States.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 03, 2025.
SSN stands for Social Security Number, a unique identifier assigned to U.S. citizens and residents for tracking earnings and benefits.
Nine-digit tax ID, W-2 requirement, in brief, ID used for far more than its name suggests, ID thief's target: Abbr., XXX-XX-XXXX ID
The answer to “The first one was issued in 1936, for short” in the New York Times puzzle October 3 2025 is SSN. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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