This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 (19 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
J _ _ _
First and last letters
J _ _ O
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JUDO as a word: A Japanese martial art and sport adapted from jujutsu.
JUDO has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since May 6, 2026.
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