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3 squares · NYT Crossword · February 4, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 (63 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.

Answer length: 3 squares

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ORE as a word: Rock or other material that contains valuable or utilitarian materials; primarily a rock containing metals or gems for which it is typically mined and processed; A unit of currency used in England around the 10th to 12th centuries.

ORE has been an answer 20 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 29, 2025.

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