This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 28, 2026 (74 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Thursday, February 19, 2026 (9 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
NYT Crossword, June 28, 2026, 74 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
H _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ L
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HEAL as a word: (transitive) To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure; (intransitive) To become better or healthy again.
HEAL has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
NYT Crossword, February 19, 2026, 9 Down
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
E _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ _ _ H
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ENRICH as a word: (transitive) To make (someone or something) rich or richer. [from 14th c.]; (transitive) To enhance.
ENRICH has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 8, 2026.
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