This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, January 9, 2026 (1 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
P _ _ _
First and last letters
P _ _ O
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POCO as a word: (countable, object-oriented software) Acronym of plain old CLR object; (uncountable, Europe politics) Acronym of political cooperation.
POCO has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 13, 2025.
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