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4 squares · NYT Crossword · August 17, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, August 17, 2026 (49 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.

Answer length: 4 squares

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S _ _ _

First and last letters

S _ _ T

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SNIT as a word: (slang) A temper; a bad mood; A U.S. unit of volume for liquor equal to 2 jiggers, 3 U.S. fluid ounces, or 88.7 milliliters.

SNIT has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 9, 2025.

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