This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, November 14, 2025 (27 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 3 squares
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RIM as a word: An edge around something, especially when circular; (automotive, cycling) A wheelrim.
RIM has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 14, 2025.
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