This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 (26 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
T _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ T
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TACIT as a word: Implied, but not made explicit, especially through silence; (logic) Not derived from formal principles of reasoning; based on induction rather than deduction.
TACIT has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 21, 2026.
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