This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, May 25, 2026 (56 Down). 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: 4 squares
First letter
E _ _ _
First and last letters
E _ _ A
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EZRA as a word: A male given name from Hebrew of biblical origin; (biblical) The fifteenth book of the Old Testament and a book of the Hebrew Tanakh.
EZRA has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 19, 2025.
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