"10 ___ or less" (sign at checkout)

The answer to “"10 ___ or less" (sign at checkout)” in the New York Times crossword is ITEMS — a 5-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on July 20, 2026, a Monday puzzle, at 22-Across. Below you'll find why that fill fits, every other answer we've recorded for this clue, and links into the puzzle it came from.

“"10 ___ or less" (sign at checkout)” answer

ITEMS (5 letters)

Reveal the solution one letter at a time with the tiles above if you'd rather nudge yourself toward it than see the whole word at once. Just want it outright? The answer is ITEMS.

Why the answer is ITEMS

Think about the limit on the number of products you can buy in a single trip! 🛒

What does ITEMS mean?

Reading the plain dictionary sense of ITEMS is often the fastest way to see why it answers this clue.

When else has “"10 ___ or less" (sign at checkout)” appeared?

New York Times reuses clues across dates, sometimes with a different answer depending on the grid. Here's where this exact clue has shown up, and what the answer was each time — handy when you're checking whether today's fill is the only one.

July 20, 2026 (most recent) → ITEMS. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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