This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 (7 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
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E _ _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ _ T
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ERUPT as a word: (intransitive) To eject something violently (such as lava or water, as from a volcano or geyser); (intransitive) To burst forth; to break out.
ERUPT has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 31, 2025.
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