This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, August 20, 2026 (49 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
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Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
N _ _ _ _
First and last letters
N _ _ _ H
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NEIGH as a word: The cry of a horse; (of a horse) To make its cry.
NEIGH has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since August 20, 2026.
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