This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, July 12, 2026 (8 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
K _ _ _ _
First and last letters
K _ _ _ L
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KNEEL as a word: (intransitive) To rest on one's bent knees, sometimes only one; to move to such a position; (transitive) To cause to kneel.
KNEEL has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 16, 2025.
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