This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, July 19, 2026 (82 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: 11 squares
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GUESSTIMATE
About the answer
GUESSTIMATE as a word: (informal) An estimate that is hardly any better than a guess, often because it is based on insufficient or unreliable data; (transitive) To make a guesstimate of a specific quantity.
GUESSTIMATE has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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