This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 (47 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
How to read this clue
"E.g." means the clue gives an example, and the answer names the group it belongs to.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
E _ _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ _ T
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About the answer
EVENT as a word: An occurrence; something that happens; A prearranged social activity (function, etc.).
EVENT has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 28, 2025.
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