This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 18, 2026 (55 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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TIK as a word: (South Africa, slang) crystal meth or speed; (rail transport) The station code of Tiu Keng Leng in Hong Kong.
TIK has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 18, 2026.
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