Words before a date NYT Crossword Clue

By Date: DEC 16, 2025 Follow on Google

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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Words before a date" is ASOF.

The phrase 'as of' is commonly used to specify a particular date when something is effective or valid. In legal, financial, or formal contexts, 'as of' precedes a date to indicate the starting point of a condition or status.

This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on December 16, 2025.

A phrase used to indicate the starting point in time for a particular situation or condition.

Starting from, Starting, timewise, Starting on, Lead-in to a date, Since

The answer to “Words before a date” in the New York Times puzzle December 16 2025 is ASOF. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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