This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 5, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ _ E
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SELFIE as a word: (informal, mobile telephony) A photographic self-portrait, especially one taken manually (not using a timer, tripod etc.) with a small camera or mobile phone; (intransitive, informal, mobile telephony) To take a selfie.
SELFIE 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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