Find another purpose for

Latest answer — March 14, 2026

13 Across

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This clue's Saturday, March 14, 2026 appearance

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  1. 1Book parts: Abbr.
  2. 4Silicon Valley company that operates a fleet of robotaxis
  3. 6To a much greater degree
  4. 8Contents of a scuba diver's tank
  5. 9South Korean automaker
  6. 10Stop on a train route
  7. 12Actress Merman of "Anything Goes"
  8. 13Find another purpose for

Down

  1. 1Employee's hourly calculation
  2. 2Workout spot
  3. 3"Great" mountains of Tennessee, familiarly
  4. 4One giving you the dish?
  5. 5Baltimore M.L.B. player
  6. 6Used to be
  7. 7Suffix with Caesar or Euclid
  8. 11Night that NBC once aired "30 Rock" and "The Office": Abbr.

Crossword clues, hints, and answers

Across

  1. 1. Book parts: Abbr. — Answer: PGS
  2. 4. Silicon Valley company that operates a fleet of robotaxis — Answer: WAYMO
  3. 6. To a much greater degree — Answer: WAYMORE
  4. 8. Contents of a scuba diver's tank — Answer: AIR
  5. 9. South Korean automaker — Answer: KIA
  6. 10. Stop on a train route — Answer: STATION
  7. 12. Actress Merman of "Anything Goes" — Answer: ETHEL
  8. 13. Find another purpose for — Answer: REUSE

Down

  1. 1. Employee's hourly calculation — Answer: PAYRATE
  2. 2. Workout spot — Answer: GYM
  3. 3. "Great" mountains of Tennessee, familiarly — Answer: SMOKIES
  4. 4. One giving you the dish? — Answer: WAITER
  5. 5. Baltimore M.L.B. player — Answer: ORIOLE
  6. 6. Used to be — Answer: WAS. Hint: Think of how we refer to something in the past! 🕰️
  7. 7. Suffix with Caesar or Euclid — Answer: EAN
  8. 11. Night that NBC once aired "30 Rock" and "The Office": Abbr. — Answer: THU

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The answer to “Find another purpose for” in the New York Times Mini crossword is REUSE — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on March 14, 2026 at 13-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.

“Find another purpose for” answer

REUSE (5 letters)

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Why the answer is REUSE

REUSE is the 5-letter solution that fits "Find another purpose for" in the NYT Mini crossword on March 14, 2026 (13-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

When else has “Find another purpose for” appeared?

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March 14, 2026 (most recent) → REUSE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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The New York Times Mini is a free, 5×5 (sometimes larger) bite-size version of the paper's famous crossword, edited by Joel Fagliano. It publishes a fresh grid every day and is built for a fast solve — most players finish in a minute or two — which is exactly why a single tricky clue stands out. Because the Mini leans on everyday, current references, the answers are usually common words once the wordplay clicks.

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What is the answer to “Find another purpose for”?

The answer is REUSE, a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times Mini crossword on March 14, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “Find another purpose for”?

5 letters: REUSE.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times Mini crossword on March 14, 2026, at 13-Across.

Can “Find another purpose for” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times Mini sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

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