This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, March 2, 2026 (39 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ M
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TERM as a word: That which limits the extent of anything; limit, extremity, bound, boundary, terminus; A chronological limitation or restriction, a limited timespan.
TERM has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 28, 2025.
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