This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, August 1, 2026 (48 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 3 squares
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COT as a word: (Canada, US, Philippines) A simple bed, especially one for portable or temporary purposes; (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A bed for infants or small children, with high, often slatted, often moveable sides.
COT has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 1, 2026.
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