This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 (61 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 6 squares
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AVENGE as a word: (transitive) To take vengeance (for); to exact satisfaction for by punishing the injuring party; to vindicate by inflicting pain or evil on a wrongdoer; (reflexive) To revenge oneself (on or upon someone).
AVENGE has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 16, 2026.
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