This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 22, 2026 (24 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 27, 2025 (18 Down). 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.
NYT Crossword, January 22, 2026, 24 Across
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
A _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ Y
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ANTSY as a word: (slang) Restless, apprehensive and fidgety.
ANTSY has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 2, 2026.
NYT Crossword, November 27, 2025, 18 Down
Answer length: 4 squares (one square holds more than one letter)
First letter
O followed by 3 more squares
First and last letters
O followed by 3 more squares
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ONEDGE has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 27, 2025.
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