Crossword clue

“Game piece made of four squares”

This clue appeared as 20-Across in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, December 21, 2025. The answer has 9 letters.

Answer · 9 lettersFirst appearance
TETROMINO
Letters9
Starts withT
Ends withO
Vowels4

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Dec 21, 20259 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Game piece made of four squares” ran in the NYT Crossword on December 21, 2025 as 20-Across. Its answer is a 9-letter word that starts with T and ends with O, with 4 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Game piece made of four squares” clue?+

The answer is TETROMINO (9 letters), from the NYT Crossword of December 21, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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