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5 squares · NYT Crossword · June 17, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, June 17, 2026 (6 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: 5 squares

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S _ _ _ _

First and last letters

S _ _ _ E

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STOLE as a word: A garment consisting of a decorated band worn on the back of the neck, each end hanging over the chest, worn in ecclesiastical settings or sometimes as a par...; A scarf-like garment, often made of fur.

STOLE has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 25, 2025.

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