This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, June 11, 2026 (1 Across). 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
H _ _ _
First and last letters
H _ _ F
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About the answer
HALF as a word: One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided; (sports) One of two equal periods into which a game is divided.
HALF 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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