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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cheat … or a punny hint to the four sets of circled letters last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHORTCHANGE.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHORTCHANGE Cheat … or a punny hint to the four sets of circled letters | (11) | New York Times | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 6% | VOICEPARTS Sections of a choir .... as hinted at by this puzzle's circled letters | (10) | New York Times | Jul 6, 2026 |
| 6% | OLDMANANDTHESEA Hemingway tale about an elderly fisherman, with "The" ... or a phonetic hint to four sets of circled letters in this puzzle? | (15) | New York Times | Jun 16, 2026 |
| 6% | MATEINTWO Imminent victory, to a chess player ... or a hint to this puzzle's four sets of circled letter | (9) | New York Times Midi | Jun 2, 2026 |
| 5% | ABCD First four letters of the alphabet | (4) | ||
| 5% | NINE Phone number with four letters | (4) | Newsday | Aug 23, 2026 |
| 5% | PARALLEL With 24-Across, alone-together activity ... or a hint to the arrangement of this puzzle's circled letters | (8) | New York Times Midi | Aug 20, 2026 |
| 5% | CAPTAINUNDERPANTS Superhero with the catchphrase "Tra-la-laaaa!" (and a hint to the circled letters) | (17) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 8, 2026 |
| 5% | ALPHABET Complete set of letters | (8) | The Times Concise | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 5% | IRAN Largest four-letter country | (4) | Universal | Aug 1, 2026 |
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