Per NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Per” crossword clue is APOP (4 letters); other puzzles used ALA and APIECE. We have seen this clue 5 times in New York Times and New York Times Midi and USA Today crosswords, most recently on January 12, 2026.

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THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 4 LETTERS

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Best answers for “Per”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1APOP4Per
2ALA3Per
3APIECE6Per
4DIEM4Per ___ similar clue
5USUAL5As per ___ similar clue
6EYESOFBLUE10Per_w_nkle? similar clue
7CAPITA6Per ___ income similar clue
8ANNUM5Per ___ (yearly) similar clue

The first 3 answers are for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York TimesAugust 8, 2026ALA43 Down
New York Times MidiJuly 22, 2026APIECE27 Across
USA TodayJanuary 12, 2026APOP55 Across
New York TimesMarch 22, 2025EACH28 Down
New York TimesNovember 2, 2024APOP10 Down

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

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

When was the Per crossword clue last used?

In the USA Today of January 12, 2026. We have seen it 5 times.

What are other possible answers to the Per crossword clue?

Other puzzles used ALA and APIECE for this clue. Similar clues were answered with DIEM (“Per ___”), USUAL (“As per ___”), EYESOFBLUE (“Per_w_nkle?”).