This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, July 30, 2026 (71 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
T _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ _ S
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TREATS as a word: (transitive) To entertain with food or drink, especially at one's own expense; to show hospitality to; to pay for as celebration or reward; (transitive) To provide (someone) with something special and pleasant.
TREATS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 28, 2025.
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