This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, September 7, 2026 (36 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
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"Abbr." or "for short" means the answer is itself an abbreviation or a shortened form.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ T
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About the answer
EGOT as a word: Four major annual US entertainment awards: the Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony.
EGOT has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 5, 2026.
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