This clue appeared in the Mini Crossword on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 (6 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
Y _ _ _ _
First and last letters
Y _ _ _ H
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YOUTH as a word: (uncountable) The part of life following childhood; the period of existence preceding maturity or age; the whole early part of life, from childhood, or, some...; (countable) A young person.
YOUTH has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since February 4, 2026.
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