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4 squares · NYT Crossword · May 12, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 (53 Down), the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 3, 2026 (5 Down), the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 11, 2026 (89 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.

NYT Crossword, May 12, 2026, 53 Down

Answer length: 4 squares

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EYRE as a word: A surname; A former township in the municipality of Dysart et al, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada.

EYRE has been an answer 10 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 21, 2025.

NYT Crossword, April 3, 2026, 5 Down

Answer length: 4 squares

First letter

E _ _ _

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E _ _ E

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NYT Crossword, January 11, 2026, 89 Across

Answer length: 4 squares

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E _ _ _

First and last letters

E _ _ E

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