This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Saturday, December 6, 2025 (4 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 7 squares
First letter
J _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
J _ _ _ _ _ A
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JAKARTA as a word: A province and capital city of Indonesia; (metonymic) The Indonesian government.
JAKARTA 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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