This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 (9 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ P
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SNAP as a word: A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound; A sudden break.
SNAP has been an answer 9 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 29, 2025.
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