This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 12, 2026 (113 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: 4 squares
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D _ _ _
First and last letters
D _ _ S
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DIPS as a word: (baseball) Initialism of defense-independent pitching statistics. [(baseball) A measure of a pitcher's effectiveness based only on plays that do not involve ....
DIPS 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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