This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, October 9, 2026 (8 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ E
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TARE as a word: The empty weight of a container; unladen weight; (chiefly business and law) To take into account the weight of the container, wrapping etc. in weighting merchandise.
TARE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 24, 2026.
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