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4 squares · NYT Crossword · November 10, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 (4 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.

Answer length: 4 squares

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S _ _ _

First and last letters

S _ _ P

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STOP as a word: (intransitive) To cease moving; (intransitive) Not to continue.

STOP has been an answer 13 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 9, 2025.

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