This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (52 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 6 squares
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STEAKS as a word: Beefsteak: a slice of beef, broiled or cut for broiling; (by extension) A relatively large, thick slice or slab cut from another animal, a vegetable, etc.
STEAKS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 21, 2026.
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