NYT Midi Crossword · 6 Across
“Q-tip, e.g.” Crossword Clue
This clue appeared in the NYT Midi Crossword for Friday, March 20, 2026 as 6 Across. The answer has 4 letters. Reveal it below one square at a time, or open the hints first if you only want a push in the right direction.
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NYT Midi · Friday, March 20, 2026 · 6 Across
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How many letters is the answer to “Q-tip, e.g.”?
The answer has 4 letters. It starts with S and ends with B, so you can check it against the squares you have already filled.
When was “Q-tip, e.g.” last seen?
Most recently in the NYT Midi Crossword on Friday, March 20, 2026, at 6 Across.
What is the answer to the “Q-tip, e.g.” crossword clue?
The answer is SWAB (4 letters). If you'd rather work it out yourself, the hints above give it away a little at a time.