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5 squares · NYT Crossword · January 11, 2026 · The answer stays hidden until you tap it

This clue appeared in the NYT Crossword on Sunday, January 11, 2026 (26 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: 5 squares

First letter

O _ _ _ _

First and last letters

O _ _ _ I

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OBELI as a word: A dagger symbol (†), which is used in printed matter as a reference mark to refer the reader to a footnote, marginal note, etc.; beside a person's name to in...; (historical) A symbol resembling a horizontal line (, ), sometimes together with one or two dots (for example, ⨪ or ÷), which was used in ancient manuscripts....

OBELI has been an answer 2 times in the NYT Crossword and Mini since January 11, 2026.

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