This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Thursday, April 9, 2026 (6 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
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C _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ T
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CYST as a word: A pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.
CYST has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 9, 2026.
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