This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 23, 2026 (60 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 8 squares
First letter
W _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
W _ _ _ _ _ _ T
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