This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 23, 2026 (39 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: 4 squares
First letter
S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ P
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SNIP as a word: To cut with short sharp actions, as with scissors; To reduce the price of a product, to create a snip.
SNIP has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 20, 2026.
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