This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 23, 2025 (35 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: 9 squares
First letter
P _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
P _ _ _ _ _ _ _ S
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POTENCIES as a word: (usually of men) Sexual virility: the ability to become erect or achieve orgasm; The ability or capacity to perform something.
POTENCIES has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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