This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Thursday, July 23, 2026 (7 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ E
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STARE as a word: (intransitive, followed by "at") To look fixedly (at something); A persistent gaze.
STARE has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 23, 2026.
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