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6 squares · NYT Crossword · March 20, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, March 20, 2026 (5 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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H _ _ _ _ _

First and last letters

H _ _ _ _ S

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HENNAS as a word: (countable, uncountable) A reddish plant substance, prepared from the dried leaves of this plant, used for temporary tattoos and hair coloring. Hair coloring...; (transitive) To dye or tattoo with henna.

HENNAS 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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