Crossword answer
MER
3 letters · Used for 31 different clues · 80 appearances · Last seen New York Times, August 21, 2026
Letter pattern
MER
Clues that lead to MER
Most recent firstClueLettersPuzzleLast seen
Étendue bleue3New York TimesAug 21, 2026
Verne milieu3NewsdayJul 25, 2026
Nice "sea"?3Daily ThemedJul 19, 2026
French word for sea3Everyday Puzzles DailyJun 27, 2026
Sea, to Monet3Eugene ShefferJun 5, 2026
French for "sea"3New York TimesMay 11, 2026
Prefix with "maid" to refer to Disney's Ariel3Daily ThemedApr 6, 2026
Mal de ___3New York TimesJan 22, 2026
Debussy’s “La --”3Eugene ShefferDec 18, 2025
Body of eau3NewsdayNov 7, 2025
Creme de la ___ (popular skin cream)3Daily ThemedOct 23, 2025
Sea, to Seurat3New York TimesOct 19, 2025
Mal de --3Eugene ShefferSep 23, 2025
Sea, to Ravel3Eugene ShefferSep 17, 2025
Adriatique, e.g.3New York TimesAug 31, 2025
What abuts une côte3New York TimesAug 10, 2025
Cousteau milieu3NewsdayAug 1, 2025
___ de Glace (glacier in the French Alps)3New York TimesJul 27, 2025
Sea, to Henri3Eugene ShefferJul 18, 2025
Ariel's prefix?3Daily ThemedJun 21, 2025
Eau zone?3New York TimesJun 15, 2025
Debussy’s “La —”3Eugene ShefferFeb 21, 2025
Loup de __ (old salt: Fr.)3NewsdayFeb 8, 2025
Prefix with "maid" for a mythical sea creature3Daily ThemedJan 8, 2025
Sea, to Gigi3Eugene ShefferJul 2, 2024
Prefix with "maid" for a mythical sea creature that's half-fish, half-human3Daily ThemedJan 13, 2024
"Sea," to a French beachgoer (anagram of "rem")3Daily ThemedMay 15, 2023
"Sea," at a French beach3Daily ThemedJan 10, 2023
"Sea," on a French beach3Daily ThemedOct 9, 2022
Prefix with "maid" or "man" to mean a mythical sea creature3Daily ThemedMar 3, 2022
French sea3Daily ThemedFeb 13, 2022
About MER in crosswords
MER is a 3-letter answer that has appeared 80 times in our database across 31 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Étendue bleue” in the New York Times crossword on August 21, 2026.
Other 3-letter answers
ANTIndustrious insect
LEAMeadow
APPTikTok or Threads
CARVehicle
NOSSimple denials
GALYoung lady
PEWChurch fixture
IAM"___ the Walrus" (The Beatles song): 2 wds.
TATSkin art, slangily
OWLNocturnal bird of prey
TINOnly three-letter element
TIPGratuity
WARKids’ card game
YOU"Are ___ for real?" (expressing shock)
Every appearance of MER (80)
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Aug 21, 2026
Étendue bleue · New York Times · 42 Across
Jul 25, 2026
Verne milieu · Newsday · Across
Jul 19, 2026
Nice "sea"? · Daily Themed · 45 Down
Jun 27, 2026
French word for sea · Everyday Puzzles Daily · 28
Jun 5, 2026
Sea, to Monet · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across
May 11, 2026
French for "sea" · New York Times · 11 Down
May 10, 2026
French for "sea" · NYT Midi · 16 Across
Apr 6, 2026
Prefix with "maid" to refer to Disney's Ariel · Daily Themed · 29 Across
Jan 22, 2026
Mal de ___ · New York Times · 34 Down
Dec 18, 2025
Debussy’s “La --” · Eugene Sheffer · 27 Across
Dec 16, 2025
Debussy’s “La --” · Eugene Sheffer · 52 Across
Dec 10, 2025
Debussy’s “La --” · Eugene Sheffer · 25 Down
Nov 7, 2025
Body of eau · Newsday · Across
Oct 23, 2025
Creme de la ___ (popular skin cream) · Daily Themed · 10 Down
Oct 19, 2025
Sea, to Seurat · New York Times · 55 Down
Sep 23, 2025
Mal de -- · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Sep 17, 2025
Sea, to Ravel · Eugene Sheffer · 53 Down
Aug 31, 2025
Adriatique, e.g. · New York Times · 119 Across
Aug 10, 2025
What abuts une côte · New York Times · 73 Down
Aug 1, 2025
Cousteau milieu · Newsday · Across
Jul 27, 2025
___ de Glace (glacier in the French Alps) · New York Times · 64 Down
Jul 18, 2025
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Jun 21, 2025
Ariel's prefix? · Daily Themed · 33 Across
Jun 15, 2025
Eau zone? · New York Times · 39 Across
May 16, 2025
French for "sea" · Daily Themed · 31 Down
Apr 26, 2025
Creme de la ___ (popular skin cream) · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Feb 21, 2025
Debussy’s “La —” · Eugene Sheffer · 43 Down
Feb 20, 2025
Creme de la ___ (popular skin cream) · Daily Themed · 55 Down
Feb 8, 2025
Loup de __ (old salt: Fr.) · Newsday · Down
Jan 8, 2025
Prefix with "maid" for a mythical sea creature · Daily Themed · 56 Across
Oct 9, 2024
Creme de la ___ (popular skin cream) · Daily Themed · 3 Down
Sep 28, 2024
Debussy’s “La —” · Eugene Sheffer · 22 Across
Sep 20, 2024
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Down
Aug 17, 2024
Sea, to Ravel · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Aug 8, 2024
Prefix with "maid" to refer to Disney's Ariel · Daily Themed · 24 Across
Aug 6, 2024
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 39 Across
Jul 11, 2024
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Jul 2, 2024
Sea, to Gigi · Eugene Sheffer · 21 Across
Jun 21, 2024
Debussy’s “La —” · Eugene Sheffer · 10 Down
Mar 27, 2024
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Mar 26, 2024
Sea, to Ravel · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across
Jan 13, 2024
Prefix with "maid" for a mythical sea creature that's half-fish, half-human · Daily Themed · 49 Down
Dec 2, 2023
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Down
Nov 16, 2023
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Across
Oct 17, 2023
Debussy’s “La —” · Eugene Sheffer · 3 Down
Sep 23, 2023
Sea, to Ravel · Eugene Sheffer · 18 Down
Sep 21, 2023
Creme de la ___ (popular skin cream) · Daily Themed · 54 Across
Sep 18, 2023
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 57 Across
Sep 2, 2023
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 23 Down
Jul 4, 2023
Creme de la ___ (popular skin cream) · Daily Themed · 40 Down
Jun 26, 2023
Debussy’s “La —” · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
May 15, 2023
"Sea," to a French beachgoer (anagram of "rem") · Daily Themed · 18 Across
Feb 28, 2023
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Jan 10, 2023
"Sea," at a French beach · Daily Themed · 48 Down
Oct 9, 2022
"Sea," on a French beach · Daily Themed · 34 Down
Oct 3, 2022
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Sep 20, 2022
Debussy’s “La —” · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Aug 19, 2022
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Jul 12, 2022
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 48 Down
Jun 21, 2022
Debussy’s “La —” · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Apr 26, 2022
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 7 Down
Mar 3, 2022
Prefix with "maid" or "man" to mean a mythical sea creature · Daily Themed · 51 Down
Mar 1, 2022
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 51 Across
Feb 13, 2022
French sea · Daily Themed · 55 Across
Dec 18, 2021
Creme de la ___ (popular skin cream) · Daily Themed · 29 Across
Dec 8, 2021
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Oct 2, 2021
French for "sea" · Daily Themed · 30 Down
Sep 9, 2021
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 34 Across
Jun 17, 2021
Creme de la ___ (popular skin cream) · Daily Themed · 18 Across
May 26, 2021
Debussy’s “La —” · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
May 11, 2021
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Apr 14, 2021
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 6 Down
Mar 4, 2021
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 41 Across
Sep 9, 2020
Debussy’s “La —” · Eugene Sheffer · 40 Across
Aug 19, 2020
Debussy’s “La —” · Eugene Sheffer · 11 Down
Aug 1, 2020
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 16 Across
Jun 9, 2020
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 37 Across
Feb 10, 2020
Mal de — · Eugene Sheffer · 17 Across
Feb 7, 2020
Sea, to Henri · Eugene Sheffer · 28 Down
Jan 14, 2020
Debussy's "La —" · Eugene Sheffer · 30 Across