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5 squares · NYT Crossword · December 28, 2025 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 28, 2025 (104 Across). 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: 5 squares

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P _ _ _ _

First and last letters

P _ _ _ D

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POUND as a word: A unit of mass equal to 16 avoirdupois ounces (= 453.592 g). Today this value is the most common meaning of "pound" as a unit of weight; The unit of currency used in the United Kingdom and its dependencies. It is divided into 100 pence. Symbol £.

POUND has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.

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