This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 20, 2026 (26 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 (56 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
NYT Crossword, July 20, 2026, 26 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
G _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ E
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About the answer
GLEE as a word: (uncountable) Joy; happiness; great delight, especially from one's own good fortune or from another's misfortune; (singing, countable) An unaccompanied part song for three or more solo voices, not necessarily merry.
GLEE has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 7, 2025.
NYT Crossword, June 9, 2026, 56 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
G _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ E
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