This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 10, 2026 (26 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 6 squares
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N _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
N _ _ _ _ N
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NORTON as a word: A city, the county seat of Norton County, Kansas, United States; A town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States.
NORTON 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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