This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, October 25, 2025 (10 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
R _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ E
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RATE as a word: The proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another; The price of (an individual) thing; cost.
RATE has been an answer 6 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 25, 2025.
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