Crossword clue
“Experimental and provocative”
This clue appeared as 1-Across in the NYT Mini Crossword on Thursday, November 5, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.
Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance
EDGYLetters4
Starts withE
Ends withY
Vowels1
Where this clue has appeared
About this clue
The clue “Experimental and provocative” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on November 5, 2026 as 1-Across. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with E and ends with Y.
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FAQ
What is the answer to the “Experimental and provocative” clue?+
The answer is EDGY (4 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of November 5, 2026.
Where has this clue appeared?+
We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.
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