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5 squares · NYT Crossword · November 9, 2025 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 9, 2025 (105 Across). 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: 5 squares

First letter

S _ _ _ _

First and last letters

S _ _ _ T

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STILT as a word: Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk above the ground; used mostly by entertainers; A tall pillar or post used to support some structure; often above water.

STILT has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 9, 2025.

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