This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 11, 2026 (53 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 6 squares
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T _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ _ S
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THIRDS as a word: A third helping of food for one person, or refill of coffee or other drink; (law, historical) The third part of the estate of a deceased husband, which, by some local laws, the widow was entitled to enjoy during her life.
THIRDS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 8, 2026.
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