This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 1, 2026 (83 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
H _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ L
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HEAL as a word: (transitive) To make better from a disease, wound, etc.; to revive or cure; (intransitive) To become better or healthy again.
HEAL has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since June 28, 2026.
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