Pinched NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? S
2 ? T
3 ? O
4 ? L
5 ? E
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a light-fingered action that might leave someone missing something valuable.

      Hint 2

      meaning
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      ?????: Took something that does not belong to you without permission.

      Hint 3

      explanation
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      The word 'pinched' is used informally to mean '?????' or 'took without permission.' This slang usage connects the clue directly to the answer.

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      Got via the "five-finger discount", Pilfered, Did a bank job, It's a wrap, Thieved

      Clue Analysis

      The answer to “Pinched” in the New York Times puzzle October 25 2025 is STOLE. Quite straight and simple! Complete your daily NYT Mini challenge with this solution.

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