Running joke NYT Mini Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Running joke” crossword clue is GAG (3 letters). We have seen this clue 2 times in New York Times Mini crosswords, most recently on September 20, 2026.

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THE ANSWER · 3 LETTERS

GAG: to stop up the mouth.

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Best answers for “Running joke”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1GAG3Running joke
2DAD3___ joke similar clue
3HAS3"This ___ to be a joke" similar clue
4BIT3Joke similar clue

The first answer is for this clue; the others answered clues with the same main words.

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CrosswordDateAnswerClue page
New York Times MiniSeptember 20, 2026GAG1 Across
New York Times MiniJuly 25, 2026GAG1 Down

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What is the 3-letter answer to the Running joke crossword clue?

GAG is the 3-letter answer to the “Running joke” crossword clue.

When was the Running joke crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times Mini of September 20, 2026. We have seen it 2 times.

What are other possible answers to the Running joke crossword clue?

Similar clues were answered with DAD (“___ joke”), HAS (“"This ___ to be a joke"”), BIT (“Joke”).