This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 (45 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
U _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
U _ _ _ _ T
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About the answer
UPSHOT as a word: The final result, or outcome of something; (US) A positive aspect or consequence, often either unexpected or in contrast to other negative aspects.
UPSHOT 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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