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3 squares · NYT Crossword · November 30, 2025 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 30, 2025 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.

Answer length: 3 squares

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ILK as a word: A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together; (Scotland and Northern England) Very; same.

ILK has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 30, 2025.

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