Hunk of marble, e.g.

The answer to “Hunk of marble, e.g.” in the New York Times crossword is SLAB — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on May 24, 2026, a Sunday puzzle, at 5-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.

“Hunk of marble, e.g.” answer

SLAB (4 letters)

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Why the answer is SLAB

SLAB is the 4-letter solution that fits "Hunk of marble, e.g." in the NYT Crossword crossword on May 24, 2026 (5-Across). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does SLAB mean?

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

When else has “Hunk of marble, e.g.” 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.

May 24, 2026 (most recent) → SLAB. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

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