This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 (40 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
C _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ S
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COGS as a word: Acronym of cost of goods sold. [(finance, accounting) The expense of acquiring the inventory that is sold during a given accounting period.].
COGS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 10, 2025.
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