What is the answer to "Word before data or deal" in the NYT Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Word before data or deal" is RAW (3 letters).

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Word before data or deal NYT Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the September 23, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

RAW

3 letters · Across · last seen September 23, 2026