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4 squares · NYT Crossword · September 17, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, September 17, 2026 (64 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.

Answer length: 4 squares

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P _ _ _

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P _ _ E

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PINE as a word: (countable, uncountable) Any coniferous tree of the genus Pinus; (uncountable) The wood of this tree.

PINE has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since July 7, 2026.

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