Crossword clue

“Quick cut”

This clue appeared as 39-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, August 23, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
SNIP
Letters4
Starts withS
Ends withP
Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Quick cut” ran in the NYT Crossword on August 23, 2026 as 39-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with S and ends with P.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Quick cut” clue?+

The answer is SNIP (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of August 23, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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