This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Thursday, September 17, 2026 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
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K _ _ _
First and last letters
K _ _ O
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KETO as a word: (organic chemistry) The carbonyl group of a ketone; Ellipsis of keto diet, abbreviation of ketogenic diet. [Synonym of ketogenic diet.].
KETO has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 19, 2025.
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