This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, July 25, 2026 (16 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
C _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ E
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About the answer
CLUE as a word: Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion; Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick).
CLUE has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 7, 2025.
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