This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Saturday, November 29, 2025 (34 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Saturday puzzles are the hardest of the week and themeless, so clues are often deliberately misleading.
Answer length: 6 squares
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S _ _ _ _ S
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SABERS as a word: A surname; US standard spelling of sabre. [A light sword with a curved blade, sharp along the front edge, part of the back edge, and at the point.].
SABERS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 29, 2025.
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