This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, December 19, 2025 (15 Across). 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
G _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ T
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GOUT as a word: (uncountable, pathology) An extremely painful inflammation of joints, especially of the big toe, caused by a metabolic defect resulting in the accumulation o...; (usually followed by of) A drop; a spurt or splotch.
GOUT has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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