This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 (44 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
T _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ _ S
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TOASTS as a word: (chiefly uncountable) Bread that has been toasted (cooked lightly by browning); (countable) A proposed salutation (e.g. saying "cheers") while drinking alcohol.
TOASTS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 13, 2026.
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