This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 (9 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ E
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SKYPE as a word: (ambitransitive, computing) To contact (a person) via Skype; (transitive, computing) To make (a telephone call) using Skype software.
SKYPE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 20, 2026.
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