This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, June 12, 2026 (8 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
K _ _ _ _
First and last letters
K _ _ _ K
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About the answer
KNOCK as a word: An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood; A sharp impact.
KNOCK 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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