This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, August 14, 2026 (47 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
T _ _ _ _
First and last letters
T _ _ _ N
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TRYON as a word: An unincorporated community, the county seat of McPherson County, Nebraska, United States; A surname.
TRYON has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 9, 2025.
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