This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, February 11, 2026 (32 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
P _ _ _ _
First and last letters
P _ _ _ S
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PAIRS as a word: Synonym of pelmanism (“memory card game”).
PAIRS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 11, 2026.
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