This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 20, 2025 (52 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 3 squares
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FIN as a word: (ichthyology, zootomy) One of the appendages of a fish, used to propel itself and to manoeuvre/maneuver; A similar appendage of a cetacean or other marine animal.
FIN has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 20, 2025.
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