This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 (70 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ _ T
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REGRET as a word: To feel sorry about (a thing that has or has not happened), afterthink: to wish that a thing had not happened, that something else had happened instead; (more generally) To feel sorry about (any thing).
REGRET has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 7, 2025.
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