This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, September 28, 2026 (6 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 3 squares
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SOB as a word: (intransitive) To weep with convulsive gasps; A cry with a short, sudden expulsion of breath.
SOB has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 13, 2025.
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