This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, September 1, 2026 (60 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
D _ _ _
First and last letters
D _ _ L
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DELL as a word: A small, deep, and wooded valley or sunken area of ground, especially in the form of a natural hollow; (obsolete) A young woman; a wench.
DELL has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since September 1, 2026.
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