This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, June 13, 2026 (12 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
T _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ L
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TWILL as a word: A cloth or portion of cloth woven in such a pattern; (weaving) A pattern, characterised by diagonal ridges, created by the regular interlacing of threads of the warp and weft during weaving.
TWILL 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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