This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 28, 2026 (90 Down). 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: 4 squares
First letter
P _ _ _
First and last letters
P _ _ T
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PEAT as a word: Soil formed of dead but not fully decayed plants found in bog areas, often burned as fuel; (obsolete) A pet, a darling; a woman.
PEAT has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 15, 2025.
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