What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Furniture piece for a talk show host" from October 20, 2025?

Crossword clue

“Furniture piece for a talk show host”

This clue appeared as 4-Down in the NYT Crossword on Monday, October 20, 2025. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

DESK

Letters4

Starts withD

Ends withK

Vowels1

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
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About this clue

The clue “Furniture piece for a talk show host” ran in the NYT Crossword on October 20, 2025 as 4-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with D and ends with K.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Furniture piece for a talk show host” clue?+

The answer is DESK (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of October 20, 2025.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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