This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, June 7, 2026 (20 Down) and the NYT Crossword on Friday, January 23, 2026 (7 Down). 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.
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NYT Crossword, June 7, 2026, 20 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
R _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ E
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About the answer
RABE as a word: A surname from German; Broccoli rabe.
RABE has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 23, 2026.
NYT Crossword, January 23, 2026, 7 Down
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
R _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ E
Show the answer
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