This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, March 27, 2026 (52 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
P _ _ _
First and last letters
P _ _ E
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PORE as a word: A tiny opening in the skin; By extension any small opening or interstice, especially one of many, or one allowing the passage of a fluid.
PORE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 27, 2026.
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