Put in a good word, perhaps? NYT Crossword Clue
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The most common and recent 4-letter answer for "Put in a good word, perhaps?" is EDIT.
The clue uses a play on words where 'put in a good word' suggests making a word better, which aligns with the process of editing. 'Perhaps' indicates that this is one possible interpretation, adding a layer of ambiguity typical in crossword clues.
This clue was last seen in the NYT Crossword on January 12, 2026.
Edit: To make changes to text or film to improve clarity or correctness.
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The answer to “Put in a good word, perhaps?” in the New York Times puzzle January 12 2026 is EDIT. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.
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