This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Monday, March 30, 2026 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
J _ _ _
First and last letters
J _ _ S
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JAWS as a word: (plural only) The mouth; (plural only) The borders of anything which has a mouthlike aspect.
JAWS has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 3, 2025.
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