This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, October 26, 2026 (59 Across). 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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SOX as a word: (US, baseball) The Boston Red Sox; (US, baseball) The Chicago White Sox.
SOX has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 1, 2026.
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