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"To thine own ___ be true"

The New York Times crossword clue “"To thine own ___ be true"” answer is SELF. Below is every Crossword, Midi and Mini puzzle date it has appeared in.

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4 lettersMost recent: December 30 2025

In the NYT Crossword

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In the NYT Midi Crossword

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About this clue

The clue “"To thine own ___ be true"” resolves to SELF, a 4-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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