This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 (63 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
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S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ S
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SEWS as a word: Initialism of strategic early warning system.
SEWS has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 5, 2025.
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