This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 29, 2025 (46 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
D _ _ _
First and last letters
D _ _ P
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DEEP as a word: (of distance or position; also figurative) Extending, reaching or positioned far from a point of reference, especially downwards; Extending far down from the top, or surface, to the bottom, literally or figuratively.
DEEP has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 3, 2025.
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