Often-pierced part of 7-Down NYT Crossword Clue

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Crossword Answer

1 ? L
2 ? O
3 ? B
4 ? E
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      Hint 1

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      Think of a part of the ear that frequently hosts shiny adornments.

      Hint 2

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      ????: The soft, rounded, fleshy part of the ear.

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      The clue refers to a body part that is commonly pierced, especially in the context of earrings. The '7-Down' suggests that the answer is related to the ear, and the ???? is the fleshy lower part of the ear often pierced for jewelry.

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      Brain or ear part, section of the brain, Rounded protuberance, Soft part of ear, Rounded projecting part

      Clue Analysis

      The 4-letter answer to “Often-pierced part of 7-Down” in the NYT Midi puzzle July 7 2026 is LOBE.

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