Crossword clue

“Pull a fast ___ (trick)”

This clue appeared as 2-Down in the NYT Mini Crossword on Friday, August 14, 2026. The answer has 5 letters.

Answer · 5 lettersFirst appearance
ONEON
Letters5
Starts withO
Ends withN
Vowels3

Where this clue has appeared

NYT Mini
Aug 14, 20265 letters→

About this clue

The clue “Pull a fast ___ (trick)” ran in the NYT Mini Crossword on August 14, 2026 as 2-Down. Its answer is a 5-letter word that starts with O and ends with N, with 3 vowels, which often points to a phrase, a name or a borrowed word.

See every answer from the puzzle on the NYT Mini Crossword page for August 14, 2026, or learn how clues like this work in our guide to crossword clue types.

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FAQ

What is the answer to the “Pull a fast ___ (trick)” clue?+

The answer is ONEON (5 letters), from the NYT Mini Crossword of August 14, 2026.

Where has this clue appeared?+

We have seen it 1 time in the NYT Mini.

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