This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (17 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
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Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
I _ _ _
First and last letters
I _ _ T
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ISNT has been an answer 9 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 17, 2025.
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