Deplete USA Today Crossword Clue
The answer to the “Deplete” crossword clue is SAP (3 letters); other puzzles used USEUP. We have seen this clue 9 times in New York Times and Universal and USA Today crosswords, most recently on August 14, 2026.
Answer
THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 3 LETTERS
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SAP: to deplete or weaken gradually.
Best answers for “Deplete”
| Rank | Answer | Letters | Clue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAP | 3 | Deplete |
| 2 | USEUP | 5 | Deplete |
| 3 | DRAIN | 5 | Deplete, as savings similar clue |
The first 2 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.
Seen in
| Crossword | Date | Answer | Clue page |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Times | August 14, 2026 | SAP | 10 Down |
| Universal | April 10, 2026 | SAP | 62 Down |
| USA Today | December 27, 2025 | USEUP | 2 Down |
| USA Today | December 13, 2025 | SAP | 47 Across |
| USA Today | October 4, 2025 | SAP | 48 Across |
| New York Times | August 13, 2025 | SAP | 56 Down |
| USA Today | July 15, 2025 | USEUP | 68 Across |
| USA Today | May 21, 2025 | SAP | 6 Down |
| USA Today | February 14, 2025 | SAP | 25 Across |
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Questions about the Deplete Crossword Clue
What is the 3-letter answer to the Deplete crossword clue?
SAP is the 3-letter answer to the “Deplete” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.
When was the Deplete crossword clue last used?
In the New York Times of August 14, 2026. We have seen it 9 times.
What are other possible answers to the Deplete crossword clue?
Other puzzles used USEUP for this clue. Similar clues were answered with DRAIN (“Deplete, as savings”).