This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, July 5, 2026 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ K
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STICK as a word: An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton; A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch.
STICK has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since June 21, 2026.
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