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5 squares · NYT Crossword · April 14, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 (25 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.

Answer length: 5 squares

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T _ _ _ _

First and last letters

T _ _ _ P

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TROOP as a word: (chiefly in the plural) A group of soldiers; military forces; (collective) A collection of people; a number; a multitude (in general).

TROOP has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since April 14, 2026.

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