This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 (20 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
K _ _ _
First and last letters
K _ _ O
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KENO as a word: A gambling game, a variety of lotto, played with balls or knobs, numbered, and cards also numbered; A region of Yukon, Canada, the region around Keno Hill and Keno City.
KENO has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 11, 2025.
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