This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, January 8, 2026 (54 Across). 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.
Answer length: 3 squares
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S _ _
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SAY as a word: (transitive) To pronounce; (transitive) To recite.
SAY has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 8, 2026.
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