He was né Clay NYT Crossword Clue

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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "He was né Clay" is ALI.
The clue refers to Muhammad Ali, the famous boxer who was born Cassius Clay. 'Né' is a term used to indicate a former name, often used in reference to birth names.
Ali is a surname, famously associated with the legendary boxer Muhammad Ali.
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The 3-letter answer to “He was né Clay” in the NYT Crossword July 5 2026 is ALI.

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