This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, June 8, 2026 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 4 squares
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T _ _ _
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T _ _ A
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TUBA as a word: A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys; (Philippines) A reddish palm wine made from coconut or nipa sap.
TUBA has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 3, 2025.
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