“Cover with a black rectangle, say” crossword clue

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.REDACT is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Cover with a black rectangle, say”. It was last seen in the puzzle of August 2, 2026, where it runs at 54 Across and fills 6 squares. It crosses 6 other entries in that grid — those are listed below and are the quickest way to confirm the letters you already have.