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Torment (crossword clue)

6 squares · NYT Crossword · August 12, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 (15 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Friday, June 26, 2026 (29 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.

NYT Crossword, August 12, 2026, 15 Across

Answer length: 6 squares

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H _ _ _ _ _

First and last letters

H _ _ _ _ W

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HARROW as a word: A device consisting of a heavy framework having several disks or teeth in a row, which is dragged across ploughed land to smooth or break up the soil, to rem...; (transitive) To drag a harrow over; to break up with a harrow.

HARROW has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

NYT Crossword, June 26, 2026, 29 Across

Answer length: 5 squares

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A _ _ _ _

First and last letters

A _ _ _ Y

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AGONY as a word: Extreme pain; The last struggle of life; death struggle.

AGONY has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 23, 2025.

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