This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, November 13, 2026 (41 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 3 squares
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E _ _
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ENE as a word: Initialism of east-northeast. [The compass point halfway between northeast and east; specifically at a bearing of 67.5°.]; Initialism of east-northeast. [Of, in or pertaining to the east-northeast; east-northeastern.].
ENE has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 19, 2025.
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