This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, June 7, 2026 (9 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
H _ _
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HEW as a word: (ambitransitive) To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down; (transitive) To shape; to form.
HEW has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 3, 2026.
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