What is the answer to the NYT Crossword clue "Poke alternative" from September 25, 2026?

Crossword clue

“Poke alternative”

This clue appeared as 52-Down in the NYT Crossword on Friday, September 25, 2026. The answer has 4 letters.

Answer · 4 lettersFirst appearance

PSST

Letters4

Starts withP

Ends withT

Vowels0

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Crossword
Sep 25, 20264 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Poke alternative” ran in the NYT Crossword on September 25, 2026 as 52-Down. Its answer is a 4-letter word that starts with P and ends with T.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Poke alternative” clue?+

The answer is PSST (4 letters), from the NYT Crossword of September 25, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Crossword.

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