This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, April 13, 2026 (69 Across). 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: 6 squares
First letter
B _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ _ _ T
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BASKET as a word: A lightweight container, generally round, open at the top, and tapering toward the bottom; A wire or plastic container similar in shape to a basket, used for carrying articles for purchase in a shop.
BASKET has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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