This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 (29 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
B _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ S
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BASS as a word: Of sound, a voice or an instrument, low in pitch or frequency; A low spectrum of sound tones.
BASS has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 23, 2026.
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