Team of two
Published by Naitik Mehta · March 30, 2026
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Clue
Team of two (4)
Answer
The answer to Team of two is Pair (4 letters).
Why does Pair fit this clue?
This is a direct definition clue where 'Team of two' points straight to PAIR. A pair is a set of two things that are matched, coupled, or intended to work together. The word 'team' emphasizes the collaborative aspect, suggesting two entities functioning as a unit rather than just any two random items. This usage appears in contexts like 'a pair of dancers' or 'a working pair of oxen,' where the two components operate together toward a common goal.
What does Team of two mean?
We break down each word in the clue and show its dictionary definitions below.
team
noun
•a group of people working together
verb
•to join together to work toward a common goal
Where did this clue appear?
This clue appeared as 32-down in the New York Times Daily on March 30, 2026, by Gary Cee, edited by Will Shortz. See all answers for this puzzle.
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What does Pair mean?
noun
•Two similar or identical things taken together; often followed by of.
•Two people in a relationship, partnership or friendship.
verb
•To group into one or more sets of two.
•To bring two (animals, notably dogs) together for mating.
•To impair, to make worse.
•To become worse, to deteriorate.
Origin of the word Pair
•origin: Latin 'paria', meaning 'equal things'
•period: 13th century
The word originally referred to things that were perfectly matched or equal, which is why we still use phrases like 'a pair of scissors' for objects that function as two equal parts of a whole.
How to use Pair in a sentence
Here are 3 examples of how to use the word Pair.
•“The detective duo worked as a pair to solve the challenging murder case.”
•“She bought a new pair of running shoes for her morning jogs.”
•“The pair of vases on the mantel were perfectly matched antiques from the 18th century.”
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- What is the answer to Team of two?
- The answer is Pair (4 letters).
- Where did this clue appear?
- This clue was last seen in the New York Times Daily on March 30, 2026.
- How many letters does the answer to Team of two have?
- The answer has 4 letters: Pair.
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