This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Thursday, December 4, 2025 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
K _ _ _ _
First and last letters
K _ _ _ Z
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About the answer
KLUTZ as a word: (US, derogatory) A clumsy or stupid person; A surname.
KLUTZ has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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