What is the answer to "World Cup official" in the NYT Midi Crossword?

The answer to the NYT Midi Crossword clue "World Cup official" is REF (3 letters).

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World Cup official NYT Midi Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the August 13, 2026 puzzle

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Answer

REF

3 letters · Across · last seen August 13, 2026

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