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3 squares · NYT Crossword · February 23, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, February 23, 2026 (60 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.

Answer length: 3 squares

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AWE as a word: A feeling of amazement; A feeling of fear and reverence.

AWE has been an answer 10 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 17, 2025.

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