This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, February 20, 2026 (7 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
U _ _ _
First and last letters
U _ _ R
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USER as a word: One who uses or makes use of something, a consumer or client or an express or implied licensee (free user) or a trespasser; (computing) A person who uses a computer or a computing network, especially a person who has received a user account.
USER has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 20, 2026.
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