This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 (45 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
C _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ E
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CAME as a word: A grooved strip of metal, traditionally usually lead or brass and today sometimes stainless steel, used to hold panes of glass together in glazing; A commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France.
CAME has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 26, 2026.
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