This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 (63 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
How to read this clue
The question mark warns of wordplay. Expect a pun or a second meaning rather than a straight definition.
Answer length: 9 squares
First letter
T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ _ _ _ _ W
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About the answer
TAKESABOW has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since July 3, 2026.
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