Crossword clue

“Give up”

This clue appeared as 36-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, February 23, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersSeen 2 times
CEDE
Letters4
Starts withC
Ends withE
Vowels2

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About this clue

The clue “Give up” ran in the NYT Crossword on February 23, 2026 as 36-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with C and ends with E.

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What is the answer to the “Give up” clue?+

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

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on February 23, 2026.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

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