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6 squares · NYT Crossword · February 22, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, February 22, 2026 (122 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Sunday puzzles are large (21 by 21) and themed, about as hard as a Wednesday or Thursday.

Answer length: 6 squares

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B _ _ _ _ _

First and last letters

B _ _ _ _ E

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BEANIE as a word: (clothing) A cap that fits the head closely, usually knitted from wool; A head-hugging brimless cap, with or without a visor, made from triangular sections of cloth, leather, or silk joined by a button at the crown and seamed tog....

BEANIE 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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