What is the answer to "Muted shade of gray" in the NYT Midi Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "Muted shade of gray" is ASH (3 letters).

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Muted shade of gray NYT Midi Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the August 24, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

ASH

3 letters · Across · last seen August 24, 2026

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