This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 3, 2025 (12 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.
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Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ T
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About the answer
SQUAT as a word: Relatively short or low, and thick or broad; Sitting on one's heels; sitting close to the ground; cowering or crouching.
SQUAT has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 3, 2025.
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