This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, November 10, 2025 (69 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 5 squares
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S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ N
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SPOON as a word: An implement for eating or serving; a scooped utensil whose long handle is straight, in contrast to a ladle; An implement for stirring food while being prepared; a wooden spoon.
SPOON has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 10, 2025.
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