This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 (37 Down), the Mini Crossword on Saturday, September 26, 2026 (13 Down), the Mini Crossword on Monday, March 2, 2026 (9 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
NYT Crossword, September 29, 2026, 37 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ D
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EXED has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 2, 2026.
Mini Crossword, September 26, 2026, 13 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
X _ _
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XED as a word: a lightweight text editor forked from Pluma and is the default text editor in Linux Mint.
XED has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
Mini Crossword, March 2, 2026, 9 Across
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ D
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