This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, February 10, 2026 (64 Across) and the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 (58 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
NYT Crossword, February 10, 2026, 64 Across
Answer length: 3 squares
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E _ _
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EKE as a word: (transitive) Chiefly in the form eke out: to add to, to augment; to increase; to lengthen; (archaic) Also; in addition to.
EKE has been an answer 11 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 4, 2025.
NYT Crossword, December 31, 2025, 58 Down
Answer length: 3 squares
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E _ _
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