This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 11, 2026 (4 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 5 squares
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L _ _ _ _
First and last letters
L _ _ _ A
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LLAMA as a word: A South American mammal of the camel family, Lama glama, used as a domestic beast of burden and a source of wool and meat; Archaic form of lama. [A master of Tibetan Buddhism.].
LLAMA has been an answer 9 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 4, 2025.
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