This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, October 30, 2026 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
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Answer length: 3 squares
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B _ _
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BAT as a word: Any flying mammal of the order Chiroptera, usually small and nocturnal, insectivorous or frugivorous; A club made of wood or aluminium used for striking the ball in sports such as baseball, softball and cricket.
BAT has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 16, 2025.
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