Buck’s mate NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Buck's mate" is DOE.
In this clue, 'Buck' refers to a male deer, and 'mate' suggests a partner. The female counterpart to a buck is a 'doe,' which is a common term for a female deer.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 21, 2025.
A doe is a female deer.
Female deer, Bambi's mom, for one, Last name for an unnamed person, John or Jane ___, Hart’s sweetheart
The answer to “Buck’s mate” in the New York Times puzzle October 21 2025 is DOE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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