Set off Crossword Clue
Looking for the answer to “Set off” from the New York Times crossword of August 20, 2026? It has 6 letters. Flip the tiles one at a time, try a hint first, or look through the rest of that puzzle.
Crossword answer
NEW YORK TIMES, AUGUST 20, 2026
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DEFRAY is the answer to “Set off”. It means to pay.
Hints
Three clues to the answer, gentle first. Open one at a time.
Hint 1 Meaning
To pay.
Hint 2 Anagram
Its letters, scrambled: FEDYAR.
Hint 3 Another clue
It starts with D and ends with Y.
Seen before
This clue also appeared in the New York Times on April 20, 2025, December 27, 2024.
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Questions
What is the answer to “Set off”?
DEFRAY, 6 letters: to pay.
When was “Set off” last seen in a crossword?
In the New York Times crossword of August 20, 2026, and 2 more times before that.
How many letters does the answer have?
6 letters, starting with D.