23 Across

NYT Daily • August 26, 2025

"Look here …"

Answer:

SEE

Hint:

Focus your eyes to find the three-letter word that means "perceive with vision."

Explanation:

The clue "Look here ..." is a straightforward hint where "look" directly suggests the action of seeing. The ellipsis implies the answer is a short, common word—here, "SEE" fits perfectly as it means to look or observe. It’s a simple definition clue with no hidden wordplay, relying on the direct meaning of the words.

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