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6 squares · Mini Crossword · October 4, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, October 4, 2026 (6 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.

Answer length: 6 squares

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S _ _ _ _ _

First and last letters

S _ _ _ _ Y

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SIMPLY as a word: (focus) Merely; solely; (manner) In a simple way or state; considered in or by itself; without addition; alone.

SIMPLY has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

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