Pad NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Pad” crossword clue is DIGS (4 letters); other puzzles used MAT. We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times crosswords, most recently on September 11, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS

DIGS: to break up, turn over, or remove earth.

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Best answers for “Pad”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1DIGS4Pad
2MAT3Pad
3SOS3___ pad similar clue
4INSOLE6Puma's pad? similar clue
5THAI4Like pad see ew similar clue
6STENO5___ pad (notebook) similar clue
7LIME4Pad Thai garnish similar clue

The first 2 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesSeptember 11, 2026DIGS40 Across
New York TimesAugust 25, 2026MAT64 Across

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Questions about the Pad Crossword Clue

What is the 4-letter answer to the Pad crossword clue?

DIGS is the 4-letter answer to the “Pad” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Pad crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of September 11, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.

What are other possible answers to the Pad crossword clue?

Other puzzles used MAT for this clue. Similar clues were answered with SOS (“___ pad”), INSOLE (“Puma's pad?”), THAI (“Like pad see ew”).