What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Give temporarily" from December 16, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Give temporarily”

This clue appeared as 60-Down in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, December 16, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersSeen 2 times

LEND

Letters4

Starts withL

Ends withD

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

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About this clue

The clue “Give temporarily” ran in the NYT Crossword on December 16, 2025 as 60-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with L and ends with D.

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FAQ

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

The answer is LEND (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of December 16, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 2 times in the NYT Crossword, most recently on December 16, 2025.

How do I find other NYT Crossword answers?+

Open the full list of answers for December 16, 2025, or browse every date on the NYT Crossword hub.