This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, August 1, 2026 (5 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
F _ _ _
First and last letters
F _ _ T
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FAST as a word: (dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable; Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.
FAST has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 27, 2025.
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