This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 28, 2026 (28 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: 3 squares
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SOL as a word: In full nuevo sol or new sol: the main currency unit of Peru which replaced the inti in 1991; also, a coin of this value; (music) In a movable-do or tonic sol-fa system: the fifth step in a scale, preceded by fa and followed by la.
SOL has been an answer 5 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since June 20, 2026.
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