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"What" (crossword clue)

12 squares · NYT Crossword · October 18, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 18, 2026 (32 Across), the NYT Crossword on Saturday, August 1, 2026 (59 Across), the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 25, 2026 (7 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.

How to read this clue

A clue in quotation marks is something a person might say. Look for another way of saying it, or the reply it suggests.

NYT Crossword, October 18, 2026, 32 Across

Answer length: 12 squares

First letter

I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _

First and last letters

I _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ T

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ITELLYOUWHAT has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

NYT Crossword, August 1, 2026, 59 Across

Answer length: 4 squares

First letter

E _ _ _

First and last letters

E _ _ E

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About the answer

ELSE as a word: (postpositive, used only with indefinite or interrogative pronouns) Other; in addition to previously mentioned items; (usually follows interrogative adverbs) Otherwise, if not.

ELSE has been an answer 14 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 10, 2025.

NYT Crossword, January 25, 2026, 7 Down

Answer length: 4 squares

First letter

E _ _ _

First and last letters

E _ _ E

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