This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 10, 2026 (30 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 15, 2026 (32 Down). 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.
NYT Crossword, October 10, 2026, 30 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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T _ _
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TEE as a word: (golf) A flat area of ground from which players hit their first shots on a golf hole; (sports) A usually wooden or plastic peg from which a ball is kicked or hit.
TEE has been an answer 22 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 5, 2025.
NYT Crossword, January 15, 2026, 32 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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T _ _
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