This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Tuesday, October 27, 2026 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Tuesday puzzles are a step up from Monday but still mostly straightforward.
Answer length: 5 squares
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A _ _ _ _
First and last letters
A _ _ _ L
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APRIL as a word: The fourth month of the Gregorian calendar, following March and preceding May; A female given name transferred from the month name [in turn from English]; used since the early 20th century.
APRIL has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 21, 2025.
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