This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, October 29, 2025 (62 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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H _ _
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HUM as a word: A hummed tune, i.e. created orally with lips closed; An often indistinct sound resembling human humming.
HUM 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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