This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 4, 2026 (91 Down), the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 22, 2025 (8 Down), the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 16, 2025 (10 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
NYT Crossword, October 4, 2026, 91 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
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E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ D
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ESTD as a word: Abbreviation of established; Abbreviation of estimated.
ESTD has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 1, 2025.
NYT Crossword, December 22, 2025, 8 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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E _ _
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EST as a word: (obsolete) Grace; favour; Esther, the book of Esther.
EST has been an answer 17 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 29, 2025.
NYT Crossword, December 16, 2025, 10 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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E _ _
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