This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 17, 2026 (110 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 17, 2026 (42 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.
NYT Crossword, May 17, 2026, 110 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ R
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About the answer
STIR as a word: (transitive) To disturb the relative position of the particles (of a liquid or similar) by passing an object through it; (transitive) To disturb the content of (a container) by passing an object through it.
STIR has been an answer 11 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 24, 2025.
NYT Crossword, April 17, 2026, 42 Across
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ R
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