The crossword answer for “paid via app, perhaps” is VENMOED.

This 7-letter answer has appeared for this exact clue in the New York Times Mini (February 21, 2026) and is built from the popular payment app “Venmo,” used as a past-tense verb meaning “paid via app.”

So if your grid is NYT Mini, 7 letters, “paid via app, perhaps,” fill in: VENMOED.

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