This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, January 5, 2026 (61 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
T _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ S
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TENTS as a word: A pavilion or portable lodge consisting of skins, canvas, or some strong cloth, stretched and sustained by poles, used for sheltering people from the weather; (intransitive) To go camping.
TENTS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 5, 2026.
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