This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Friday, April 10, 2026 (47 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Friday puzzles are themeless and hard, with clues that are vague on purpose.
Answer length: 6 squares
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S _ _ _ _ _
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S _ _ _ _ S
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SYNODS as a word: (Christianity) An ecclesiastic council or meeting to consult on church matters; (Christianity) An administrative division of churches, either the entire denomination, as in the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, or a mid-level division (mi....
SYNODS has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since December 10, 2025.
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