Sass NYT Crossword Clue

The answer to the “Sass” crossword clue is LIP (3 letters); other puzzles used MOUTH. We have seen this clue 5 times in New York Times and Universal and New York Times Bonus crosswords, most recently on August 16, 2026.

Answer

THE ANSWER SEEN MOST OFTEN · 3 LETTERS

LIP: to touch with the lips (the folds of flesh around the mouth).

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Best answers for “Sass”

RankAnswerLettersClue
1LIP3Sass
2MOUTH5Sass
3TUDE4Sass, informally similar clue
4LIPPY5Full of sass 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 TimesAugust 16, 2026LIP44 Across
New York TimesJuly 9, 2026MOUTH59 Across
UniversalMay 21, 2026LIP61 Down
New York Times BonusMay 1, 2026LIP67 Down
UniversalJanuary 20, 2025LIP66 Down

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Questions about the Sass Crossword Clue

What is the 3-letter answer to the Sass crossword clue?

LIP is the 3-letter answer to the “Sass” crossword clue, the one we have seen most often.

When was the Sass crossword clue last used?

In the New York Times of August 16, 2026. We have seen it 5 times.

What are other possible answers to the Sass crossword clue?

Other puzzles used MOUTH for this clue. Similar clues were answered with TUDE (“Sass, informally”), LIPPY (“Full of sass”).