NYT Mini · 8-Across · 3 letters

Yo ___ (Spanish “I am”) NYT Mini crossword clue

Editorially reviewed September 6, 2026

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Phrase cue

Complete the basic Spanish sentence with the three-letter form of ser.

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Answer

SOY

Why these words complete it

SOY completes yo soy, Spanish for I am when expressing identity or an inherent quality. The supplied pronoun and translation make this a three-letter language fill, not the English food word soy.

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The phrase frame

The Spanish pronoun yo and translation fix the present form of ser.

What the completed phrase means

Soy is the first-person singular present form of the Spanish verb ser, meaning I am.

Where this clue appeared

8-Across in NYT Mini puzzle for September 6, 2026.

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