This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 31, 2026 (108 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 3 squares
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R _ _
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RAW as a word: (cooking) (of food) Not cooked; Not treated or processed; in a natural state, unrefined, unprocessed. (of materials, products, etc.).
RAW has been an answer 7 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 1, 2026.
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