Stick on a tree

Latest answer — July 20, 2025

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The answer to “Stick on a tree” in the New York Times crossword is TWIG — a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on July 20, 2025, a Sunday puzzle, at 52-Down. 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.

“Stick on a tree” answer

TWIG (4 letters)

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Why the answer is TWIG

TWIG is the 4-letter solution that fits "Stick on a tree" in the NYT Crossword crossword on July 20, 2025 (52-Down). Use the letter tiles above if you'd rather reveal it one letter at a time.

What does TWIG mean?

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

(noun)

  • a slender woody shoot growing from a branch or stem of a tree or shrub
  • a small branch of a blood vessel or nerve

When else has “Stick on a tree” 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, 2025 (most recent) → TWIG. We haven't indexed another appearance of this exact clue yet.

Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Stick on a tree”?

The answer is TWIG, a 4-letter word. It most recently appeared in the New York Times crossword on July 20, 2025.

How many letters is the answer to “Stick on a tree”?

4 letters: TWIG.

When did this clue appear?

Most recently in the New York Times crossword on July 20, 2025 (a Sunday puzzle), at 52-Down.

Can “Stick on a tree” have a different answer?

Yes — New York Times sometimes reuses a clue with a different solution to fit the grid. The answers we've recorded for each date it appeared are listed above when available.

Where can I find the rest of this day's NYT Crossword answers?

The full grid for July 20, 2025 is on the NYT Crossword answers page, with every clue and answer from that puzzle.

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