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4 squares · NYT Crossword · July 9, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 9, 2026 (66 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.

Answer length: 4 squares

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E _ _ _

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E _ _ S

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ERGS as a word: A unit of work or energy, being the amount of work done by a force of one dyne applied through a distance of one centimeter. Equal to 10⁻⁷ joules; (rowing, slang) An ergometer.

ERGS has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 25, 2026.

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