This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 (30 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: 4 squares
First letter
T _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ T
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TEST as a word: A challenge, trial; A cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement.
TEST has been an answer 8 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 2, 2026.
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