This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 20, 2025 (21 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
T _ _
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About the answer
TEN as a word: A set or group with ten elements; (countable) A denomination of currency, such as a banknote, with a value of ten units.
TEN has been an answer 19 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 27, 2025.
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