This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 (9 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
C _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ E
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COTE as a word: A small structure built to contain domesticated animals such as sheep, pigs or pigeons; A cottage or hut.
COTE has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 18, 2026.
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