This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Friday, August 14, 2026 (3 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
B _ _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ _ D
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BEARD as a word: Facial hair on the chin, cheeks, jaw and neck; (intransitive, obsolete) To grow hair on the chin and jaw.
BEARD has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since March 15, 2026.
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