This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, July 5, 2026 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
K _ _ _
First and last letters
K _ _ T
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KNOT as a word: A looping of a piece of string or of any other long, flexible material that cannot be untangled without passing one or both ends of the material through its ...; A tangled clump of hair or similar.
KNOT has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 13, 2026.
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