This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 19, 2026 (64 Down). 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.
Answer length: 5 squares
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S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ E
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SNAKE as a word: Any of the suborder Serpentes of legless reptile with long, thin bodies and fork-shaped tongues; (figurative) A person who acts deceitfully for personal or social gain; a treacherous person.
SNAKE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 20, 2026.
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