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4 squares · Mini Crossword · April 19, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, April 19, 2026 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.

Answer length: 4 squares

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L _ _ _

First and last letters

L _ _ K

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LEAK as a word: A divulgation, or disclosure, of information previously held secret; A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.

LEAK has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 9, 2026.

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