This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, July 27, 2026 (64 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
S _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ W
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STEW as a word: (uncountable, countable) A dish cooked by stewing; (Sussex) A pool in which fish are kept in preparation for eating.
STEW has been an answer 9 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 15, 2025.
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