This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 (22 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
C _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ S
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CONS as a word: (programming) A data structure in Lisp that is a pair of pointers, car and cdr, used mainly for lists; (programming) To obtain a list from a cons or a nesting of conses; to prepend an element to a list by forming a cons of that element and the list; to obtain ....
CONS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 21, 2026.
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