This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, April 9, 2026 (75 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ _ T
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SESTET as a word: (poetry) The last six lines of a sonnet, forming two stanzas of three lines each; (music) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet or sestuor.
SESTET has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 13, 2026.
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