This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, November 9, 2025 (126 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.
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Answer length: 6 squares
First letter
R _ _ _ _ _
First and last letters
R _ _ _ _ O
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About the answer
RANCHO as a word: A large grazing farm where horses and cattle are raised; distinguished from hacienda, a cultivated farm or plantation; A simple hut, such as one with posts, covered with branches or thatch, where herdsmen or farm workers would lodge at night.
RANCHO 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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