This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, August 13, 2026 (48 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 3 squares
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N _ _
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NEW as a word: Recently made, or created; Of recent origin; having taken place recently.
NEW has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 24, 2025.
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