This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, April 24, 2026 (7 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ T
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STILT as a word: Either of two poles with footrests that allow someone to stand or walk above the ground; used mostly by entertainers; A tall pillar or post used to support some structure; often above water.
STILT has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 9, 2025.
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