This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, June 18, 2026 (52 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
F _ _ _
First and last letters
F _ _ W
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FLEW as a word: (chiefly plural) The thick, dangling upper lip of certain breeds of dog, or the canine equivalent of the upper lip; (UK, dialect) shallow; flat.
FLEW has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since June 18, 2026.
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