This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 8, 2026 (78 Down). 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
First letter
O _ _
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OWE as a word: (ditransitive) To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone; (intransitive) To have debt; to be in debt.
OWE has been an answer 12 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 13, 2025.
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