This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Sunday, February 8, 2026 (4 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
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Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
T _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ H
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TOUCH as a word: Primarily physical senses; (transitive) To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with.
TOUCH has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 8, 2026.
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