This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 8, 2026 (60 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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EMO as a word: (uncountable, music) Any form of guitar-driven alternative rock that is particularly or notably emotional; (uncountable, music) A particular style of hardcore punk rock.
EMO has been an answer 17 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 4, 2025.
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