This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, March 10, 2026 (7 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
First letter
F _ _ _ _
First and last letters
F _ _ _ T
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FLIRT as a word: (intransitive) To play at courtship; to talk with teasing affection, to insinuate sexual attraction in a playful (especially conversational) way; An act of flirting.
FLIRT has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 10, 2026.
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