This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
G _ _ _ _
First and last letters
G _ _ _ T
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About the answer
GHOST as a word: A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death; (by extension) Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image.
GHOST 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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