This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 (35 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Wednesday sits mid-week in difficulty, with more wordplay than Monday or Tuesday.
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Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
D _ _ _
First and last letters
D _ _ L
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About the answer
DOLL as a word: A small figure resembling a human being that is used as a toy; (slang) An attractive young woman.
DOLL has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 2, 2025.
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