Term of endearment appropriated from 9-Down Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Term of endearment appropriated from 9-Down featured in New York Times puzzle on February 28, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 3 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BAE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAE Term of endearment appropriated from 9-Down (3) New York Times Feb 28, 2026
3% APTLY Appropriately (5) LA Times Daily Feb 11, 2026
3% SUITED Was appropriate for (6) The Times Concise Feb 9, 2026
3% UNFIT Not appropriate (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 9, 2026
3% INAPT Not appropriate (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 7, 2026
3% FIT Appropriate (3) The Telegraph Quick Feb 5, 2026
3% AMORE Italian endearment (5) LA Times Daily Jan 31, 2026
3% INAPTLY Not appropriately (7) Commuter Jan 15, 2026
3% CRIB Appropriate (4) Newsday Jan 10, 2026
3% CONDITION Term of a contract (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 1, 2026

Clues for The New York Times Puzzle on February 28, 2026

Term of endearment appropriated from 9-Down Crossword Clue
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