This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 17, 2026 (66 Across and 69 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
NYT Crossword, September 17, 2026, 66 Across
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
O _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ S
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About the answer
ONES as a word: (sports) A senior or first team (as opposed to a reserves team); (UK, prison slang) The cells located on the ground floor.
ONES has been an answer 10 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 7, 2025.
NYT Crossword, September 17, 2026, 69 Across
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ S
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TENS as a word: An inexact quantity or number, typically understood to be between 10 or 20 and 100; The period from a year ending in 10 to a year ending in 19 (mostly referring to the 1910s or 2010s); the teens, the oneties.
TENS has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 31, 2026.
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