What is the answer to "Take an ax to" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Take an ax to" is HEW (3 letters).

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Take an ax to NYT Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the May 3, 2026 puzzle

Stuck on “Take an ax to” from the New York Times Crossword? Here is the verified answer:

Answer

HEW

3 letters · Across · last seen May 3, 2026