"Catch you later!"

Published by Naitik Mehta · March 23, 2026

Stuck on the clue "Catch you later!" from the New York Times Mini for March 23, 2026? We have the correct 5-letter answer, including the definition, alternative hints, as well as other answers from the same crossword. Ready to learn more about this clue?

Clue

"Catch you later!" (5)

Answer

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The answer to "Catch you later!" is See Ya (5 letters).

Why does See Ya fit this clue?

This is a fill-in-the-blank clue where 'Catch you later!' serves as a casual farewell that translates directly to SEEYA. SEEYA is informal spelling of 'see ya,' a shortened form of 'see you later' commonly used in spoken English and text messages. The clue captures the breezy, conversational tone of this goodbye phrase. The answer reflects how casual speech often drops consonants and compresses syllables, turning the formal 'see you' into the more relaxed 'see ya' that friends might say when parting ways.

What does "Catch you later!" mean?

We break down each word in the clue and show its dictionary definitions below.

catch

verb

•to see or meet someone, especially briefly or informally

later

adverb

•at a time in the future; afterwards

Where did this clue appear?

This clue appeared as 3-down in the New York Times Mini on March 23, 2026, by Joel Fagliano. See all answers for this puzzle.

NYT Mini — Mar 23, 2026

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What does See Ya mean?

interjection

•informal way of saying goodbye, short for 'see you later'

How to use See Ya in a sentence

Here are 3 examples of how to use the word See Ya.

•“I have to run to my next class now, but see ya after school!”

•“Thanks for helping me with the project - see ya tomorrow at the meeting.”

•“Well, it's getting late and I should head home, so see ya around!”

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The New York Times Mini for March 23, 2026 was published by Joel Fagliano and has 10 clues. Curious about all the answers from this crossword puzzle? View all answers here.

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Frequently asked questions about "Catch you later!"

What is the answer to "Catch you later!"?
The answer is See Ya (5 letters).
Where did this clue appear?
This clue was last seen in the New York Times Mini on March 23, 2026.
How many letters does the answer to "Catch you later!" have?
The answer has 5 letters: See Ya.

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Naitik Mehta

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