This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 22, 2025 (62 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 3 squares
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FEN as a word: A type of wetland fed by ground water and runoff, containing peat below the waterline, characteristically alkaline; A unit of currency in China, one-hundredth of a yuan.
FEN has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 22, 2025.
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