This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, October 31, 2026 (18 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 5 squares
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T _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ A
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TOSCA as a word: A pear cultivar.
TOSCA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 8, 2026.
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