This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, May 31, 2026 (66 Across). 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.
Answer length: 7 squares
First letter
S _ _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
S _ _ _ _ _ W
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About the answer
SPARROW as a word: The house sparrow, Passer domesticus; a small bird with a short bill, and brown, white and gray feathers; A member of the family Passeridae, comprising small Old World songbirds.
SPARROW 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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