This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Monday, December 22, 2025 (1 Across). The answer is hidden below until you want it. Monday puzzles are the easiest of the week, so the clue is likely a plain definition.
Answer length: 5 squares
First letter
C _ _ _ _
First and last letters
C _ _ _ S
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About the answer
COMAS as a word: A state of unconsciousness from which one may not wake up, usually induced by some form of trauma; (astronomy) A cloud of dust surrounding the nucleus of a comet.
COMAS 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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