This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 25, 2026 (1 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: 5 squares
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C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ E
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CANOE as a word: (nautical) A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The paddlers face in ...; To ride or paddle a canoe..
CANOE has been an answer 10 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 7, 2025.
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