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“Treat” crossword clue

NYT CrosswordLast seen Apr 18, 202617 Across6 letters
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••••••DOCTOR
6 letters · 17 Across

Reveal the answer to see why it works and where this clue has appeared before.DOCTOR is the answer to the New York Times crossword clue “Treat”. It was last seen in the puzzle of April 18, 2026, where it runs at 17 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.

Crossing entries

Apr 18, 2026 grid
1DDid business with, in a way6 ltrs›2DBlowgun projectile10 ltrs›3DWords before "a penny" or "a treat"5 ltrs›12DBlitzed6 ltrs›14DItem in a list on the fridge, maybe5 ltrs›17DTexas air hub, for short3 ltrs›

Other answers for this clue

Across all puzzles we index
••••••DOCTOR6 ltrs
••••••HANDLE6 ltrs

Clues repeat across publications with different fills. If your grid needs a different length, one of these usually fits.

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