This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 (2 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
H _ _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ _ S
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About the answer
HURLS as a word: (transitive) To throw (something) with force; (transitive) To utter (harsh or derogatory speech), especially at its target.
HURLS has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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