This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 (58 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
H _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ E
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HIVE as a word: A structure, whether artificial or natural, for housing a swarm of honeybees; The bees of one hive; a swarm of bees.
HIVE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 14, 2026.
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