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5 squares · NYT Crossword · April 26, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, April 26, 2026 (5 Across). 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.

Answer length: 5 squares

First letter

S _ _ _ _

First and last letters

S _ _ _ L

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STOOL as a word: A seat, especially for one person and without armrests; A seat for one person without a back or armrests.

STOOL has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 5, 2025.

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