This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 24, 2025 (34 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
H _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ L
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HELL as a word: (in many religions, uncountable) A place of torment where some or all sinners are believed to go after death and evil spirits are believed to be; (countable, hyperbolic, figuratively) A place or situation of great suffering in life.
HELL has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 24, 2025.
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