This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 18, 2026 (52 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: 4 squares
First letter
T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ U
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TEMU as a word: (attributive, chiefly Internet slang, derogatory, neologism) Used to denote that something is low-quality or an inferior copy.
TEMU has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 20, 2025.
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