This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 (31 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
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Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
D _ _ _
First and last letters
D _ _ O
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About the answer
DECO as a word: Synonym of Art Deco; A friendship book in which people add decorative elements such as drawings, stickers and sequins.
DECO has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 3, 2025.
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