Hits up privately on social media, for short

The answer to “Hits up privately on social media, for short” in the New York Times Midi crossword is DMS — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Midi crossword on March 8, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 5-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“Hits up privately on social media, for short” answer

DMS (3 letters)

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Why the answer is DMS

DMS is the 3-letter solution that fits "Hits up privately on social media, for short" in the NYT Midi crossword on March 8, 2026 (5-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Hits up privately on social media, for short” appeared?

New York Times Midi reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

March 8, 2026 (most recent) → DMS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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