This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, July 17, 2026 (53 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
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T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ A
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TUNA as a word: Any of several species of fish of the genus Thunnus in the family Scombridae; The edible flesh of the tuna.
TUNA has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 25, 2026.
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