This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 (31 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 5 squares
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S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ S
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SLAPS as a word: A two-player reaction game in which opponents slap each other's hands.
SLAPS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 3, 2026.
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