This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, September 19, 2026 (56 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Saturday, July 25, 2026 (15 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.
NYT Crossword, September 19, 2026, 56 Across
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ T
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RELIT has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 24, 2025.
NYT Crossword, July 25, 2026, 15 Down
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ T
Show the answer
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