This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 (64 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: 5 squares
First letter
G _ _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ _ E
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GLAZE as a word: (ceramics) The vitreous coating of pottery or porcelain; anything used as a coating or color in glazing; A transparent or semi-transparent layer of paint.
GLAZE has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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