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5 squares · Mini Crossword · January 9, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, January 9, 2026 (8 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.

Answer length: 5 squares

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STORK as a word: A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae; (folklore or euphemistic) The mythical bringer of babies to families, or good news.

STORK has been an answer 3 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 9, 2026.

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