This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 (10 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ T
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TACT as a word: Sensitive mental touch; special skill or faculty; keen perception or discernment; ready power of appreciating and doing what is required by circumstances; th...; Propriety; manners (etiquette).
TACT has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 28, 2025.
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