This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 28, 2026 (56 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.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ B
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STAB as a word: (transitive) To pierce or to wound (somebody) with a (usually pointed) tool or weapon, especially a knife or dagger; An act of stabbing or thrusting with an object.
STAB has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since June 28, 2026.
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