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3 squares · NYT Crossword · December 9, 2025 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 (60 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.

Answer length: 3 squares

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TAS as a word: (video games) To create or contribute to a tool-assisted speedrun or superplay; Alternative spelling of tass. [(rare or obsolete) A heap, pile.].

TAS has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 25, 2025.

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