Word that’s often shortened to its middle letter in texts NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 3-letter answer for "Word that's often shortened to its middle letter in texts" is ARE.
The word 'ARE' is often abbreviated to its middle letter 'R' in text messages and informal writing. This clue plays on the idea of abbreviation, where the middle letter represents the entire word.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on October 15, 2025.
Are: A present tense form of the verb 'to be' used with 'you,' 'we,' and 'they.'
"___ you done?", Make, in math, "What ___ you even talking about?!", “___ you sure about that?”, Equal, in a story problem
The answer to “Word that’s often shortened to its middle letter in texts” in the New York Times puzzle October 15 2025 is ARE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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