Purpose — Crossword Clue

Last seen 9th Jan 2005NYT Crossword

Stuck on the 3–letter crossword clue “Purpose”? This page covers its appearance in NYT Crossword on 9th Jan 2005. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.

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Other 3‑letter answers (2)

Seen 24 times • Last seen 8th Apr 2026
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8th Apr 2026 Universal 11 ACROSS
24th Sept 2025 Washington Post Daily 64 DOWN
24th Sept 2025 LA Times Crossword 64 DOWN
16th Sept 2024 NYT Crossword 19 ACROSS
5th Aug 2024 NYT Crossword 60 DOWN
31st Jan 2024 LA Times Crossword 23 ACROSS
17th Oct 2023 Universal 9 DOWN
27th Apr 2023 USA Today 61 DOWN
9th Mar 2023 LA Times Crossword 47 ACROSS
25th Nov 2022 LA Times Crossword 35 DOWN
11th Jan 2022 Universal 36 ACROSS
11th Oct 2021 Universal 30 DOWN
6th Dec 2019 Universal 5 ACROSS
28th Nov 2017 Guardian Quick 21 ACROSS
20th Aug 2017 NYT Crossword 80 ACROSS
18th Feb 2016 Guardian Quick 2 DOWN
28th Aug 2013 NYT Crossword 34 DOWN
6th Jan 2013 NYT Crossword 120 ACROSS
5th Sept 2012 NYT Crossword 28 DOWN
25th Dec 2004 NYT Crossword 16 ACROSS
15th Dec 1999 NYT Crossword 50 ACROSS
24th May 1998 NYT Crossword 111 DOWN
8th Jan 1998 NYT Crossword 21 ACROSS
14th Apr 1994 NYT Crossword 57 DOWN
Seen 9 times • Last seen 1st Sept 2024
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1st Sept 2024 LA Times Crossword 87 ACROSS
11th June 2022 LA Times Crossword 51 ACROSS
24th Nov 2012 Guardian Quick 23 DOWN
5th Dec 2007 NYT Crossword 60 ACROSS
27th July 2007 Guardian Quick 1 DOWN
8th June 2002 Guardian Quick 21 ACROSS
2nd Oct 2001 NYT Crossword 25 DOWN
9th May 2000 Guardian Quick 2 DOWN
26th Apr 1995 NYT Crossword 27 DOWN
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Frequently asked questions about the crossword clue “Purpose”

The answer to “Purpose” is END (3 letters).

We last saw “Purpose” in NYT Crossword on 9th Jan 2005.

The 3-letter answer for “Purpose” is END.

Other possible answers we’ve seen for “Purpose” include USE, AIM.

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