This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, October 22, 2026 (31 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
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Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
M _ _
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MOO as a word: (onomatopoeia) The characteristic lowing sound made by cattle; (intransitive) Of a cow or bull, to make its characteristic lowing sound.
MOO has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 20, 2026.
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