This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 2, 2025 (24 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ Y
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ENVY as a word: Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions); (transitive) To resentfully or discontentedly desire (something someone else has that one lacks).
ENVY has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since October 26, 2025.
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