This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 25, 2026 (73 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
T _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ S
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TICKS as a word: "Ticks" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Brad Paisley; Ticks, also known as Infested, is a 1993 direct-to-video horror film directed by Tony Randel and starring Peter Scolari, Seth Green, Rosalind Allen, Ami Dole....
TICKS has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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