This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, March 2, 2026 (47 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
First letter
S _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ K
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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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