This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 (45 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
M _ _ _ _
First and last letters
M _ _ _ E
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MORSE as a word: (transitive) To transmit by Morse code; A surname transferred from the given name, variant of Morris, from the given name Maurice.
MORSE has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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