This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 16, 2026 (67 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 24, 2025 (35 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
NYT Crossword, August 16, 2026, 67 Across
Answer length: 4 squares
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S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ B
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SLAB as a word: A large, flat piece of solid material; a solid object that is large and flat; A paving stone; a flagstone.
SLAB has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 9, 2025.
NYT Crossword, October 24, 2025, 35 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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G _ _
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GOB as a word: (US, military, slang) A sailor; (countable) A lump of soft or sticky material.
GOB has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 24, 2025.
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