This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, March 26, 2026 (22 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
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This is a fill-in-the-blank clue: the answer completes the phrase, title or quotation.
Answer length: 3 squares
First letter
K _ _
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About the answer
KEN as a word: (transitive, chiefly Scotland) To know, perceive or understand; Knowledge, perception, or sight.
KEN has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 24, 2025.
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