What is the answer to "ID first issued in 1936" in the WSJ Crossword?

The answer to the WSJ Crossword clue "ID first issued in 1936" is SSN (3 letters).

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ID first issued in 1936 WSJ Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the August 16, 2026 puzzle

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SSN

3 letters · Across · last seen August 16, 2026

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