This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 21, 2026 (40 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Monday, March 16, 2026 (50 Across). 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.
NYT Crossword, June 21, 2026, 40 Down
Answer length: 5 squares
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E _ _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ _ Y
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EENSY as a word: (childish) Very small.
EENSY has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 26, 2025.
NYT Crossword, March 16, 2026, 50 Across
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
W _ _
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WEE as a word: (UK, colloquial) To urinate; (colloquial, uncountable) Urine.
WEE has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 6, 2025.
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