This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, August 15, 2026 (11 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 3 squares
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T _ _
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TOE as a word: Each of the five digits on the end of the human foot; The equivalent part in an animal.
TOE has been an answer 12 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 30, 2025.
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