This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 (7 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
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This is a fill-in-the-blank clue: the answer completes the phrase, title or quotation.
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
O _ _
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About the answer
OWN as a word: Belonging to; possessed; acquired; proper to; property of; titled to; held in one's name; under/using the name of. Often marks a possessive determiner as ref...; Not shared.
OWN has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 20, 2026.
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