This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 1, 2026 (87 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
P _ _ _
First and last letters
P _ _ Y
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PONY as a word: A small horse; specifically, any of several small breeds of horse under 14.2 hands at the withers; (endearing) A horse of any size.
PONY has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 1, 2026.
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