This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, November 14, 2025 (40 Down) and the Mini Crossword on Sunday, November 9, 2025 (6 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
NYT Crossword, November 14, 2025, 40 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
L _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ T
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LIST as a word: A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth; Material used for cloth selvage.
LIST has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 14, 2025.
Mini Crossword, November 9, 2025, 6 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ T
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TILT as a word: (transitive) To slope or incline (something); to slant; (intransitive) To be at an angle.
TILT has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 9, 2025.
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