This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 30, 2025 (8 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 7 squares
First letter
G _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ _ _ _ R
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GLITTER as a word: To sparkle with light; to shine with a brilliant and broken light or showy luster; to gleam; A bright, sparkling light; shininess or brilliance.
GLITTER has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 30, 2025.
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