NYT Crossword Answers for Saturday, August 22, 2026

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Mideast shrub with leaves that are chewed as a stimulant Crossword Clue Answer

This is the latest matching NYT Crossword occurrence of the 3-letter Across clue "Mideast shrub with leaves that are chewed as a stimulant", from Saturday, August 22, 2026. Reveal the answer at your pace, then use the full grid below to check crossing entries. Earlier appearances are tracked below when available.

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The answer to "Mideast shrub with leaves that are chewed as a stimulant" is QAT (3 letters).

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This clue appeared in NYT Crossword on Saturday, August 22, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.

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