This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, March 29, 2026 (80 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.
Answer length: 9 squares
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E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ N
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EDUCATION as a word: (uncountable) The process of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment; (countable) Facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, especially through formal instruction.
EDUCATION has been an answer once in the NYT Crossword and Mini puzzles we have on file, which go back to October 23, 2025.
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