Golf peg
Latest answer — October 06, 2026
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Clue explained
A tee is the small peg that holds a golf ball above the ground for the opening shot of a hole. It is the standard golf term for the object in the clue.
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This clue's Tuesday, October 06, 2026 appearance
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The answer to “Golf peg” in the The Washington Post crossword is TEE — a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 6, 2026, a Tuesday puzzle, at 11-Down. 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.
“Golf peg” answer
TEE (3 letters)
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What does TEE mean?
Reading the plain dictionary sense of TEE is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.
(noun)
- the letter T, or a shape like that of a capital T
- a T-shirt
When else has “Golf peg” appeared?
The Washington Post 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.
October 6, 2026 (most recent) → TEE. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “Golf peg”?
The answer is TEE, a 3-letter word. It most recently appeared in the The Washington Post crossword on October 6, 2026.
How many letters is the answer to “Golf peg”?
3 letters: TEE.
When did this clue appear?
Most recently in the The Washington Post crossword on October 6, 2026 (a Tuesday puzzle), at 11-Down.
Can “Golf peg” have a different answer?
Yes — The Washington Post 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.
Where can I find the rest of this day's WaPo Crossword answers?
The full grid for October 6, 2026 is on the WaPo Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.
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