This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 30, 2026 (39 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: 4 squares
First letter
G _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ E
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GLEE as a word: (uncountable) Joy; happiness; great delight, especially from one's own good fortune or from another's misfortune; (singing, countable) An unaccompanied part song for three or more solo voices, not necessarily merry.
GLEE has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 7, 2025.
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