This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 (28 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ E
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SHOE as a word: (footwear) A protective covering for the foot, with a bottom part composed of thick leather or plastic sole and often a thicker heel, and a softer upper part...; A piece of metal designed to be attached to a horse's foot as a means of protection; a horseshoe.
SHOE has been an answer 9 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 11, 2026.
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