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3 squares · NYT Crossword · December 17, 2025 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 (39 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.

Answer length: 3 squares

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TUE as a word: A barangay of Tadian, Mountain Province, Philippines; Archaic form of tui (species of honeyeater). [A species of honeyeater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, a bird which is endemic to New Zealand.].

TUE has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 17, 2025.

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