Go for the gold? NYT Crossword Clue
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WSJ Crossword - April 16 2026
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NYT Crossword - January 1 2026
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Go for the gold?" is PAN.
The clue 'Go for the gold?' is a play on words referring to panning for gold, a method used during gold rushes where people sifted through river sediments to find gold nuggets. The question mark indicates a pun or wordplay.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 01, 2026.
Pan is a shallow container used for washing gravel to separate gold or other minerals.
Unfavorable review, Deep-dish vessel, Attracted to people of any gender, for short, Egg-cooking vessel, Frying vessel
The answer to “Go for the gold?” in the New York Times puzzle January 1 2026 is PAN. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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