This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 18, 2026 (9 Down), the NYT Crossword on Saturday, May 2, 2026 (50 Across), the NYT Crossword on Friday, December 26, 2025 (2 Down), the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 15, 2025 (47 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
NYT Crossword, September 18, 2026, 9 Down
Answer length: 9 squares
First letter
G _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S
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GOBANANAS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 2, 2026.
NYT Crossword, May 2, 2026, 50 Across
Answer length: 9 squares
First letter
G _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S
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NYT Crossword, December 26, 2025, 2 Down
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
L _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ _ _ T
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LOSEIT has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
NYT Crossword, November 15, 2025, 47 Down
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
U _ _ _ _
First and last letters
U _ _ _ D
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UPEND as a word: To tip or turn over; (transitive, figurative) To destroy, invalidate, overthrow, or defeat.
UPEND has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 15, 2025.
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