This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 (22 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
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T _ _
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TEE as a word: (golf) A flat area of ground from which players hit their first shots on a golf hole; (sports) A usually wooden or plastic peg from which a ball is kicked or hit.
TEE has been an answer 22 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 5, 2025.
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