This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (38 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 3 squares
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ADZ as a word: (US) Alternative spelling of adze. [A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used in shaping wood.]; (US) Alternative spelling of adze. [To shape a material using an adze.].
ADZ 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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