This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 11, 2026 (27 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 3 squares
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DAL as a word: A dish made from lentils, cooked with spices, tomatoes and onions etc; Any of many dried husked pulses (legume), including peas, beans and lentils.
DAL has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 27, 2026.
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