This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Thursday, November 27, 2025 (11 Down). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Thursday puzzles often have a trick, such as a rebus (several letters in one square) or answers that bend the rules.
Answer length: 4 squares
First letter
B _ _ _
First and last letters
B _ _ E
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BRIE as a word: An originally French variety of soft cheese made from cow's milk; (historical) A region in northern France.
BRIE has been an answer 4 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since November 27, 2025.
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