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NYT Daily • September 8, 2025

100%

Answer:

ALL

Hint:

Think of a three-letter word that means "every part" or "the whole amount," often used in phrases like "___ in a day's work.

Explanation:

100%" is a straightforward clue where the answer is a word meaning the whole or entire amount. Since 100% represents completeness, "ALL" fits perfectly as it directly conveys the idea of everything or totality. There’s no hidden wordplay here—just a simple, direct definition where the symbol and the answer align in meaning.

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