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3 squares · NYT Crossword · August 9, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 9, 2026 (72 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 1, 2026 (28 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.

NYT Crossword, August 9, 2026, 72 Across

Answer length: 3 squares

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SIP as a word: (transitive) To drink slowly, small mouthfuls at a time; (intransitive) To drink a small quantity.

SIP has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 23, 2025.

NYT Crossword, March 1, 2026, 28 Down

Answer length: 3 squares

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