This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 14, 2026 (27 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ T
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STUNT as a word: A daring or dangerous feat, often involving the display of gymnastic skills; An act or activity viewed as the outcome of a plan or scheme, often malicious or nefarious.
STUNT has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 6, 2026.
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