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Not try particularly hard at one's job

The New York Times crossword clue “Not try particularly hard at one's job” answer is COAST. Below is every Crossword, Midi and Mini puzzle date it has appeared in.

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5 lettersMost recent: May 17 2026

In the NYT Mini Crossword

This clue also appeared in the Mini on these dates:

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The clue “Not try particularly hard at one's job” resolves to COAST, a 5-letter answer. In the New York Times Crossword, Midi and Mini, the same clue can be reused over the years, sometimes with a different answer — use the dates above to find the exact puzzle you are solving.

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