This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 (19 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
O _ _ _ _
First and last letters
O _ _ _ E
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OFUSE has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 18, 2025.
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