This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 12, 2026 (40 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: 3 squares
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E _ _
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EYE as a word: An organ through which animals see (“perceive surroundings via light”); The visual sense.
EYE has been an answer 14 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 30, 2025.
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