This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 (46 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
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Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
L _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ I
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LEVI as a word: (biblical) The third son of Jacob, by his wife Leah; (historical) One of the Biblical tribes of Israelites, supposedly descended from Levi, the tribe from which priests were selected.
LEVI has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since June 29, 2026.
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