Mr. Boone Crossword Clue Solved

Crossword fans find the 3-letter answer to the Seattle Times puzzle

Mar. 29, 2026 at 10:05am

The 3-letter answer to the crossword clue "Mr. Boone" that appeared in the March 29, 2026 edition of the Seattle Times New Crossword puzzle has been revealed as "PAT". The clue definition refers to the American pioneer Daniel Boone, and the answer is a word that can mean "having only superficial plausibility", "the sound made by a gentle blow", or "hit lightly, pat or squeeze fondly". Crossword enthusiasts can now use this information to complete the puzzle.

Why it matters

Crossword puzzles are a beloved pastime for many, providing mental stimulation and a sense of accomplishment when clues are solved. Providing the answer to a specific crossword clue helps puzzle fans make progress on completing the full puzzle, which can be satisfying.

The details

The crossword clue "Mr. Boone" was part of the Seattle Times New Crossword published on March 29, 2026. The 3-letter answer to this clue is "PAT", which can function as an adjective, noun, or verb related to the American pioneer Daniel Boone. Hints provided with the clue included the definition of "PAT" as well as an anagram of the letters to solve the answer.

  • The crossword clue was published on March 29, 2026 in the Seattle Times New Crossword.

The players

Daniel Boone

An American pioneer, explorer, and guide who lived from 1734 to 1820.

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The takeaway

Crossword puzzles remain a popular pastime, and providing the solution to a specific clue can be helpful for puzzle enthusiasts looking to make progress on completing the full crossword.