This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, October 19, 2026 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
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G _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ W
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GREW as a word: A surname; Alternative form of grue (“shudder with fear”). [(intransitive, archaic except Northern England, Scotland) To be frightened; also, to shudder with fear; to q....
GREW has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 9, 2026.
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