This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, November 5, 2025 (50 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ E
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COPSE as a word: Any thicket of small trees or shrubs, coppiced or not; Any woodland or woodlot.
COPSE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 5, 2025.
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