This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 (39 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 7 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ _ _ Y
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About the answer
SHIVERY as a word: Given to shivering; tending to shiver; (archaic) Easily broken; brittle, flaky.
SHIVERY 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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