This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 (20 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ S
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SEES as a word: A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal; Such a tool with an abrasive coating instead of teeth.
SEES has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 5, 2025.
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