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Apt rhyme for crop and chop (crossword clue)

3 squares · NYT Crossword · October 25, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, October 25, 2026 (43 Across). 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: 3 squares

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LOP as a word: (transitive, usually with off) To cut off as the top or extreme part of anything, especially to prune a small limb off a shrub or tree, or sometimes to behea...; To hang downward; to be pendent; to lean to one side.

LOP has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 11, 2026.

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