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Gait faster than a walk (crossword clue)

4 squares · NYT Crossword · June 1, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, June 1, 2026 (34 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.

Answer length: 4 squares

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T _ _ T

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TROT as a word: A gait of a person or animal faster than a walk but slower than a run; (chiefly of horses) A gait of a four-legged animal between walk and canter, a diagonal gait (in which diagonally opposite pairs of legs move together).

TROT has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 14, 2026.

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