This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, April 4, 2026 (53 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 4 squares
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N _ _ _
First and last letters
N _ _ E
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NOTE as a word: A symbol or annotation; A mark or token by which a thing may be known; a visible sign; a character; a distinctive mark or feature; a characteristic quality.
NOTE has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 15, 2026.
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